Regulatory Attorney - AI Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

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: Regulatory Law Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $1,750–$2,150 per completed task
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily, including rule comment letters, regulatory-change analyses, and compliance memos.
• Design multi-step tasks based on real workflows, such as regulatory-change analysis and enforcement defense, that challenge frontier AI agents .
• Collaborate with other regulatory attorneys to design environments, shape task scope, and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
• Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for regulatory-law agent benchmarks.
• Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking, directly informing how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems .

Qualifications

Must-Have

• JD and active bar admission
• 3+ years of full-time regulatory experience at an AmLaw 100 firm or Fortune 500 in-house regulatory/compliance team
• Background in areas such as financial-services regulation, healthcare regulation, energy regulation, telecom/tech regulation, or environmental/consumer -product/food-and-drug regulation
• Day-to-day use of Westlaw/LexisNexis , Refinitiv World-Check/Dow Jones Risk & Compliance , and CUBE
• Strong analytical thinking and writing skills

Compensation & Legal

• Task Completion Pay: Competitive and based on task quality (~$1,750 – $2,150 per completed task, subject to change as the project evolves)
• Performance Bonus: Top performers receive a weekly bonus incentive on top of their per task rate
• Hourly Opportunity: Top performers may be invited to transition to an hourly compensation model based on sustained quality and throughput

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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