Legal Professional - Fully Remote

Mercor
Contract
Legal
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
Company Introduction

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview

  • Position: Legal Professional – Independent Contractor, Remote
  • Commitment: Part-time (20+ hours/week), Duration: 4 weeks
  • Collaborate with a leading AI research lab to enhance AI systems in the legal domain.

Responsibilities

  • Craft and review high-quality legal questions and evaluation sets
  • Evaluate AI-generated legal responses for accuracy, clarity, and reasoning
  • Solve domain-specific legal problems to benchmark AI capabilities
  • Synthesize complex legal information from diverse sources
  • Provide structured feedback to improve AI alignment with legal standards

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Advanced legal education or specialized credentials (LL.M., J.D., S.J.D. or Ph.D. in Law) from a top university, preferably in the United States
  • Strong online research and analytical skills
  • Ability to synthesize complex information from diverse legal sources
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience practicing law or working in the legal industry
  • Location: Candidates must be in the US, UK, Canada, or Australia

Engagement Details

  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Commitment: Part-time (20+ hours/week)
  • Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rate ($90–$110 USD/hr)
  • Bonus: Weekly bonus incentives ($20–$100/hr)
  • Contract: Independent contractor
  • Payment: Daily via Stripe Connect

Application Process

  • Upload resume and application form
  • Model-training interview: A 25-minute conversational session to understand your professional background, experience, and motivations
  • Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details

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