AI Safety Researcher – DIC

Pan India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹481,251 per month
Qualification
Qualification: B.Tech/B.E. or M.Tech/M.S./M.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Security, AI/ML, or related quantitative discipline. Advanced degrees (Ph.D.) or published research desirable.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 6+ years total experience in ML/AI/security research, with at least 3 years specifically in adversarial ML, AI red teaming, or LLM safety.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The AI Safety Researcher position is a specialized niche post dedicated to evaluating LLM security, adversarial ML defense, and Responsible AI compliance in critical government systems. Specialists will conduct red-teaming exercises, prompt-injection testing, and vulnerability mitigation to maintain trustworthy state AI services. Offering competitive monthly remuneration, this post is well-suited for security researchers seeking high-impact governance and defense roles. Eligible researchers should complete their online application process through the DIC portal prior to the deadline.

  • High-impact technical role focusing on adversarial attack simulation, jailbreak testing, and LLM guardrail design.
  • Applicants are encouraged to prepare documentation of past red-teaming achievements or research publications prior to applying.
  • Offers deep exposure to state-level AI safety frameworks and MeitY Responsible AI compliance guidelines.
  • Early application is highly recommended to ensure all required research evidence and certifications are verified successfully.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact screening metrics, including open-source contribution and publication standards.
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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated rate of ₹4,81,251 per month (exclusive of GST) as per L1 Rate Card Niche Role N1.

Important Dates

Application Deadline 23 August 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience.
Interview or technical assessment.

Application Fees

Refer official notification

Reservation

As per government rules and guidelines.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official portal at https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/.
  • Select the desired position and fill out the online application form.
  • Submit all required documents and details before 23rd August 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The consolidated monthly rate is ₹4,81,251 per month (exclusive of GST).

B.Tech/B.E. or M.Tech/M.S./M.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Security, AI/ML, or quantitative disciplines. Advanced degrees are desirable.

6+ years total experience in ML, applied AI, or security research, including at least 3 years in adversarial ML or LLM safety.