Open AI training and model evaluation roles that call for AI Safety expertise, gathered from 3 platforms. Part of Data & Machine Learning.
Pay figures cover the 53 open jobs that publish an hourly rate in USD. They are published rates, not a guarantee of income. Last checked on October 8, 2026.
This role involves analyzing security vulnerabilities and threat scenarios in AI systems and large language models to identify weaknesses and recommend mitigations. Security professionals will conduct adversarial testing, evaluate real-world attack scenarios, and provide structured feedback to improve AI safety and resilience.
An experienced penetration tester will conduct offensive security assessments against AI-powered applications, infrastructure, and machine learning pipelines to identify vulnerabilities including prompt injection, model manipulation, and data poisoning attacks. The role involves simulating real-world attack scenarios, documenting findings with remediation guidance, and evaluating AI-specific security risks in a fully remote, flexible contract engagement.
This role involves conducting penetration tests and security assessments on AI-powered applications, infrastructure, and machine learning pipelines to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses before malicious actors exploit them. The position suits experienced offensive security professionals who can work independently on contract-based engagements to stress-test AI systems and document findings with clear remediation guidance.
An AI Red Team Analyst probes and stress-tests AI systems to identify security vulnerabilities, craft adversarial prompts, and evaluate model safety before bad actors can exploit them. This remote contract role suits security-minded professionals who combine cybersecurity expertise with hands-on experience testing large language models and AI systems.
Penetration testing experts are needed to identify security vulnerabilities in AI-powered applications and infrastructure through offensive security testing. This remote contract role combines traditional penetration testing methodologies with emerging AI-specific attack scenarios such as prompt injection and model manipulation.
Join an AI red team as a penetration testing expert to identify vulnerabilities in AI-powered applications and infrastructure through offensive security testing. This remote, flexible role involves conducting penetration tests, simulating attacks, and evaluating AI-specific security risks to help secure AI systems at scale.
This role involves red-teaming and security testing of AI models to identify vulnerabilities and safety issues before deployment. The position is ideal for cybersecurity professionals who want to apply adversarial thinking and penetration testing skills to AI systems used at scale.
This role focuses on stress-testing and securing AI models by identifying vulnerabilities through red-teaming and adversarial testing. The position suits cybersecurity professionals who want to apply penetration testing and ethical hacking expertise to emerging AI security challenges.
This role involves conducting penetration tests and security assessments on AI-powered applications, infrastructure, and ML pipelines to identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors. The position suits experienced offensive security professionals who want to work on cutting-edge AI security challenges while maintaining flexibility as an independent contractor.
This role involves conducting security testing and red-teaming exercises on AI systems to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and failure modes. The position is designed for security professionals who can think like attackers and use creative methods to stress-test AI models and evaluate their safety, bias, and policy compliance.
This role involves conducting penetration tests and security assessments on AI-powered applications, infrastructure, and machine learning pipelines to identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors. The position is ideal for experienced offensive security professionals who want to apply their hacking expertise to emerging AI security challenges in a fully remote, flexible contract setting.
This role involves conducting security testing and red-teaming exercises on advanced AI models to identify vulnerabilities, design adversarial prompts, and evaluate safety failures. The specialist will document findings and collaborate with engineering teams to strengthen AI system resilience and reliability.
This role involves conducting penetration tests and security assessments on AI-powered applications, infrastructure, and machine learning pipelines to identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors. You will probe for weaknesses including prompt injection, model manipulation, and data poisoning, then document findings with remediation guidance for a fully remote contract position.
This is a remote, hourly contract role in which experienced machine learning and software engineers write step-by-step reasoning logs and training datasets that teach frontier AI models how to solve complex technical problems. The work also involves auditing and refining AI-generated reasoning chains for errors and logical gaps. It is aimed at technical professionals who can work independently and on their own schedule.
This contract role asks security-minded people to probe AI systems built on the OpenClaw platform by running red-teaming exercises and writing adversarial prompts. The work suits cybersecurity practitioners who enjoy finding weaknesses and who can document their findings clearly for technical and non-technical readers.
This remote contract role asks you to write original, inventive prompts that test how advanced AI models reason, respond, and handle edge cases. It suits people with strong writing skills and broad curiosity, and no technical or AI background is needed.
This role involves evaluating and improving how AI models respond to sensitive conversations about relationships, emotional well-being, and personal beliefs. You will analyze whether the model's responses remain balanced, neutral, and safe, and you will help researchers define quality standards. This role is suited for professionals from mental health, counseling, or social work who can clearly articulate why one response is better than another.
Posted October 2, 2026
You will write test prompts to evaluate whether AI models can distinguish legitimate chemical requests from potentially dangerous misuses. As an analytical chemist, you will develop scenarios along the dual-use line, assess model responses against a defined policy, and document your analyses with accessible technical reasoning.
Posted September 14, 2026
You will contribute to evaluating AI models for radiological safety by writing test requests at different difficulty levels and judging whether the model's responses meet safety standards. This role requires recognized expertise in radiological crisis management, capable of distinguishing legitimate professional questions from potentially dangerous requests.
Posted September 14, 2026
This role involves assessing the ability of AI models to correctly judge the potential for misuse of technical requests concerning energetic materials and propulsion. As a specialist, you will write progressively complex questions, evaluate model responses against a defined policy, and document your analyses to guide the behavior of AI systems when facing real-world risks.
Posted September 14, 2026
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56 AI Safety AI training jobs are open on SideHustler today. Listings are rechecked against the official postings: the latest check on this list was on October 8, 2026.
Among the 53 open roles that publish an hourly rate in USD, pay runs from $15 to $120 per hour, with a median of $50. These are the rates the platforms publish, not a guarantee of income or hours.
Mercor (37), Alignerr (16) and Vetto (3). You apply on the platform itself, which handles screening, contracts and payment.
The most requested areas of expertise on these listings are AI Safety, Red Teaming, Adversarial Testing, AI Evaluation, Vulnerability Assessment. Each listing states its own requirements.
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