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Early Career Lawyer at Mercor

posted 3 months ago
mercor.com Contractor remote $72/hour 278 views

Early Career Lawyer | $72/hr | Remote Worldwide

Mercor is seeking talented law students to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This is a unique opportunity to apply your legal expertise to cutting-edge artificial intelligence research while working flexibly on your own schedule.

About the Role

This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real legal issues within the AI domain. You'll contribute your professional expertise to help shape the future of machine learning systems and AI development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create tasks and deliverables addressing common legal requests within your professional domain
  • Apply legal knowledge to support AI research initiatives
  • Collaborate with a leading AI lab on real-world challenges

Ideal Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled as a law student at an accredited university
  • Excellent written communication skills with strong grammar and spelling
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Engagement Details

  • Expected workload: ~10 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 20+ hours
  • Project duration: Approximately 3-4 weeks
  • Start date: Immediate
  • Rate: $72 per hour

Referral Bonus

Earn $200 for each successful referral. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

How to apply for this role
  • Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
  • Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
  • Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.
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