Behavioral Health Expert, AI Safety and Model Evaluation
Mercor
$45 – $70/hour · as listed
Behavioral Health Expert, AI Safety and Model Evaluation
As a behavioral health expert on the Mercor platform, you'll contribute to AI safety by evaluating how large language models handle sensitive conversations around mental health, relationships, and personal wellbeing. Your role involves assessing model responses for compassion, balance, and sound judgment in real-world scenarios. This is AI data work that directly shapes how AI systems interact with people during vulnerable moments.
This intermediate-level position suits professionals with a background in psychology, counseling, social work, or related behavioral health fields. You'll work part-time (approximately 20 hours per week) remotely from the US, reviewing and providing feedback on AI model outputs. The role requires thoughtful judgment and familiarity with mental health best practices rather than coding or technical expertise.
The listed rate is $45–$70 per hour. This is contract work through Mercor's marketplace, offering flexibility for those looking to apply their behavioral health expertise to emerging AI evaluation challenges.
From the listing: Mercor marketplace · part-time · 20h/week. 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 de
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