OverviewBase pay range: $110.00/hr - $130.00/hrCompany IntroductionMercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors includeBenchmark ,General Catalyst ,Peter Thiel ,Adam D'Angelo ,Larry Summers, andJack Dorsey.
Role OverviewPosition: Legal Professional – Independent Contractor, RemoteCommitment: Part-time (20+ hours/week), Duration: 4 weeksCollaborate with a leading AI research lab to enhance AI systems in the legal domain.ResponsibilitiesCraft and review high-quality legal questions and evaluation setsEvaluate AI-generated legal responses for accuracy, clarity, and reasoningSolve domain-specific legal problems to benchmark AI capabilitiesSynthesize complex legal information from diverse sourcesProvide structured feedback to improve AI alignment with legal standardsRequirements / QualificationsMust-Have QualificationsAdvanced 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 StatesStrong online research and analytical skillsAbility to synthesize complex information from diverse legal sourcesExcellent written communication and attention to detailPreferred QualificationsPrior experience practicing law or working in the legal industryLocation: Candidates must be in the US, UK, Canada, or AustraliaEngagement DetailsStart Date: ImmediateDuration: 4 weeksCommitment: Part-time (20+ hours/week)Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronousCompensation: Competitive hourly rate ($90–$110 USD/hr)Bonus: Weekly bonus incentives ($20–$100/hr)Contract: Independent contractor