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: Transactional or Regulatory Associate

Type: Contract Compensation: $180–$200/hour Role Responsibilities

• Draft practitioner-level research questions in corporate transactions, securities regulation, administrative law, and compliance.
• Incorporate jurisdiction-specific statutory or regulatory interpretation.
• Frame issues requiring synthesis of statutory text, agency guidance, case law, and legislative history.
• Ensure questions resemble real client matters, not academic hypotheticals.
• Collaborate with a cutting-edge AI research lab to define realistic evaluation benchmarks.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 4–7+ years of law firm experience in transactional or regulatory practice.
• Strong background in statutory and regulatory interpretation.
• Experience researching federal and/or state regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to clearly scope legal issues for research.

Preferred

• Experience interacting with regulatory agencies.
• Background in highly regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, energy, etc.).
• Prior work in legal tech or AI-related initiatives.

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/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

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