Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinical Advisor (AI Safety Benchmark Project)
We are partnering with a leading AI research organisation to develop a clinician-informed benchmark for evaluating how AI companion chatbots respond to adolescents experiencing mental health challenges. Applicant pay shown: $80 - $150 / hour.
- Platform
- Mercor
- Fit category
- Medical
- Remote/location
- Remote
- Pay
- Firm hourly pay: $80 - $150 / hour
- Eligibility
- Remote, eligibility not specified
- Difficulty
- Highly selective
- Last reviewed
- Jul 10, 2026
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What this role involves
We are partnering with a leading AI research organisation to develop a clinician-informed benchmark for evaluating how AI companion chatbots respond to adolescents experiencing mental health challenges. As AI companions become increasingly common sources of emotional support, there is a growing need for rigorous, clinically grounded evaluation of how these systems handle sensitive situations such as suicide risk, therapeutic guidance, and emotional dependency. We're seeking experienced Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, and Mental Health Researchers to contribute their expertise in designing realistic clinical scenarios and evaluation standards for this important AI safety initiative.
Requirements
- MD, DO, PhD, PsyD, or equivalent qualification in Psychiatry, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
- Clinical or research experience focused on children and adolescents.
- Expertise in one or more of the following:
- Child & adolescent psychiatry
- Clinical child psychology
- Evidence-based therapies such as DBT or CBT
Best for
- Professionals with direct experience relevant to Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinical Advisor (AI Safety Benchmark Project)
- MD, DO, PhD, PsyD, or equivalent qualification in Psychiatry, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
- Applicants who can review specialist work and explain their judgment clearly
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- You do not have direct experience relevant to child & adolescent mental health clinical advisor
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