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Legal Expert - AI Collaboration

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$90–$150/hr4+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Lawyer to create legal tasks and deliverables for AI research labs. The work involves diagnosing legal issues, contributing expertise to AI research, and collaborating with research teams on machine learning systems. Pay is $90–$150 per hour, with 4+ years of professional experience required.

Pay:

$90–$150 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Create tasks and deliverables for common requests in the legal domain
  • Diagnose and solve real legal issues to support AI lab advancements
  • Contribute expertise to AI research
  • Collaborate with AI research teams on machine learning infrastructure

Requirements summary:

  • 4+ years of professional experience in the legal field
  • Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience4+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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Job description

About the job

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.

Position: Lawyers
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90–$150/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Create tasks and deliverables for common requests within your professional domain.
  • Diagnose and solve real issues in the legal domain to support AI lab advancements.
  • Contribute expertise to cutting-edge AI research.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance infrastructure for machine learning systems.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 4+ years professional experience in your respective field.
  • Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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