Biosecurity & CBRNE Subject Matter Expert – AI Safety

🚀 We’re Hiring: Biosecurity & CBRNE Subject Matter Expert – AI Safety📍 Location: Remote (U.S.-based) | Hybrid option in Southlake, Texas

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (W-2)

💰 Compensation: $65/hour (negotiable for highly specialized candidates)

We’re looking for an experienced Biosecurity & CBRNE Subject Matter Expert to support AI safety initiatives

This opportunity is ideal for professionals with hands-on scientific, laboratory, military, or operational experience in biosecurity, chemical and biological safety, or CBRNE threat assessment who want to help make advanced AI systems safer and more reliable.

🔬 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct AI red-teaming to evaluate model safeguards across chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) domains.
• Assess AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, risk, specificity, and actionability.
• Review AI model outputs and identify potential biosecurity and dual-use safety concerns.
• Document findings, assess risk severity, and provide clear technical evaluations.
• Participate in red-teaming exercises and technical reviews.

🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, DVM, or MS) in a relevant scientific field, or equivalent operational experience.
• Hands-on laboratory or field experience in biosecurity, microbiology, virology, toxicology, nuclear science, or CBRNE operations.
• Experience in BSL-3 laboratories, CDC, USAID, DOE National Laboratories, DoD CBRNE units, military CBRN/EOD, or HAZMAT operations is highly valued.
• Basic familiarity with AI/LLMs, prompt engineering, and red-teaming.
• Strong scientific judgment, analytical skills, and technical writing abilities.

💼 What to Expect

• Remote work within the United States.
• Ongoing W-2 contract at $65/hour, with flexibility for exceptional specialized talent.
• 40 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling after the initial onboarding period.
• Candidates local to Dallas/Southlake must work onsite Tuesdays and Thursdays.