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Legal Expert – AI Research Support at Mercor
posted 12 months agoLegal Expert | $130–145/hr | Worldwide Remote
Join Mercor as an experienced lawyer supporting a leading AI lab in advancing next-generation machine learning systems. This fully remote, contractor role offers flexible hours and the chance to shape the future of AI in legal practice.
- Design and write realistic legal scenarios based on your expertise, including research, case analysis, contract review, and client consultation.
- Develop tasks for drafting legal documents, advising clients, negotiating agreements, and dispute resolution.
- Review and evaluate AI-generated legal responses for accuracy and professional standards.
- Provide detailed feedback to improve AI training and legal scenario quality.
Ideal candidates have 4+ years of legal experience, strong communication skills, and professional recognition. The engagement is independent, paid hourly, and lasts approximately 6 weeks with a workload of 20+ hours per week.
Mercor connects top experts with frontier AI projects. Apply now to contribute your legal expertise to cutting-edge research.
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.