[Hiring] Nuclear Security Engineer @Mercor

Role Description

• Write challenging single-turn prompts in the nuclear domain, labeled as benign, dual-use, and adversarial.
• Evaluate AI responses against defined policy standards to ensure correct handling.
• Write reference answers with technical reasoning for correct responses.
• Collaborate on dual-use scenarios, ensuring models accurately judge misuse potential.
• Work independently to draw reliable lines between routine and dangerous inquiries.

Qualifications

• Must-Have:
• Experience in material control and accountability, physical protection, or vulnerability assessment.
• Strong technical writing skills with prior experience or published research.
• Ability to differentiate between routine and potentially harmful questions.
• Preferred:
• Red-teaming experience in nuclear security or related fields.
• Background in nuclear security policy, training, or international assistance programs.

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