Bilingual STEM PhD - AI Safety

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: Bilingual Polish STEM Expert (PhD) — AI Safety

Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$54/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week Role Responsibilities

• Write expert-level prompts in Polish across specialized scientific topics.
• Evaluate and annotate model responses for scientific accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
• Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
• Collaborate with AI teams to ensure models handle specialized technical topics in Polish safely.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model safety.

Qualifications Must-Have

• PhD in chemistry, biology, or a closely related field.
• Native or near-native fluency in Polish and business-level written English.
• Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques.
• Sound judgment around scientific safety and responsible handling of dual-use information.

Preferred

• Based in Poland or Eastern Europe.
• Radiological and nuclear coverage from a chemistry background.
• Demonstrated depth in a specific subfield like organic synthesis or molecular biology.
• Research or coursework on chemical safety and security.
• Experience reviewing or grading technical content.

Start Date

• Immediate

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: [email protected]

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