Mercor
Behavioral Health Expert, AI Safety and Model Evaluation
- Pay
- $45–70/hr
- Type
- Part-time
- Location
- Remote
- Who can apply
- USA only
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
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About this role
Help a leading AI lab ensure its models respond to people with care, balance and sound judgment. 1\. Overview A leading AI lab is seeking behavioral health experts to help evaluate and improve how its AI models handle sensitive, everyday conversations. People increasingly turn to AI for support with relationships, family dynamics, emotional wellbeing, personal beliefs and difficult life decisions. These conversations rarely involve crisis content, but they are exactly where a model's judgment matters most: whether it stays balanced, avoids taking sides, resists telling people what they want to hear, respects a person's beliefs without endorsing or dismissing them, and understands the limits of its role. You'll review these interactions, assess whether the model's responses are appropriate, neutral and safe, and help the lab's researchers define what good looks like. If you bring…