Radiological Security Specialist - Expert
About this role
About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Source Security Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65–$75/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
• Write challenging single-turn prompts in radiological safety, labeled as benign, dual-use, and adversarial. • Evaluate AI model responses against a defined policy standard to ensure correct handling. • Write reference answers with technical reasoning for correct responses. • Collaborate with experts to draw reliable lines between routine and dangerous queries. • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance .
Qualifications
Must-Have
• Experience in security or vulnerability assessment of licensed facilities holding Category 1 and 2 sources. • Expertise in physical protection design and review, including insider threat considerations. • Background in source recovery, consolidation, or security-upgrade programs. • Familiarity with regulatory security inspection and compliance, such as 10 CFR 37. • Knowledge of transport security for radioactive material.
Preferred
• Red-teaming experience. • Prior technical writing, published research, or expert witness experience.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
• Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form
Resources & Support
• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
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