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: Legal Expert — Compliance / Regulatory

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 15–40+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Design realistic regulatory scenarios from your practice, including AML/SAR preparation, OFAC screening, FCPA assessments, and FDA submissions. Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality. Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics. Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior. Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

1–4 years of professional experience in regulatory or compliance law. Hold a J.D. (U.S./Canada) or LL.B./LL.M. from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in the U.S. (active or inactive). Strong experience with AML/BSA, OFAC sanctions screening, FCPA/anti-corruption, healthcare regulatory, FDA submissions, privacy, environmental permitting, export control, or administrative hearings. Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

CIPP, CFE, CAMS, or similar certification. Internal compliance investigation experience. Experience drafting compliance training programs. Familiarity with regulatory portals (FDA, federalregister.gov, NLRB.gov, EEOC).

Start Date

Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation & Legal

Hourly contractor

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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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: support@mercor.com

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