Child & Online Safety Expert

micro1 is seeking a dedicated Child & Online Safety Expert to contribute to a high-impact project focused on enhancing online safety and mental-health support for young people. In this role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to train next-generation AI systems, helping to shape how models reason and perform through high-quality, real-world input centered on digital risk assessment and crisis care.

Key responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive taxonomies related to self-harm, suicide prevention, eating disorders, and emotional dependency in digital contexts.
• Establish best-practice standards for digital support and clinical safety regarding youth and adolescent mental health.
• Create detection frameworks to identify, flag, and evaluate potentially harmful online content and advice related to mental-health crises for minors.
• Design and refine clinical response rubrics and escalation protocols for at-risk individuals in digital environments.
• Collaborate with project leads to ensure that all evaluation benchmarks and guidelines are grounded in current research and clinical best practices.

Requirements

• Licensed therapist, psychiatrist, clinician, or mental-health professional with direct crisis-care experience.
• 5+ years of focused work in adolescent mental health, suicide prevention, or eating-disorder intervention.
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical risk assessment and intervention in digital or online settings.
• Advanced degree, specialized certification, or equivalent operational experience in mental-health or child safety domains.
• Experience evaluating or implementing CSAM-adjacent policies or working within child online exploitation prevention initiatives.

What we offer

• The opportunity to shape the development of AI safety tools and frameworks through your domain expertise.
• A fully remote working environment allowing for flexible collaboration on high-impact projects.
• Engagement in meaningful work that directly contributes to the safety and well-being of vulnerable youth online.