Legal Counsel - Fully Remote

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: In-House Counsel (Australia)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: ~10 hours

Role Responsibilities

• Run the same set of prompts across two AI (LLM) platforms.
• Compare outputs from both platforms side by side.
• Score each response against a standardized rubric we provide.
• Submit concise written feedback for every evaluation.
• Work independently to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years as in-house legal counsel practicing in Australia.
• Strong command of Australian law, especially commercial and contract matters.
• Sharp attention to detail and precise written English.
• Able to work independently to a rubric and to deadlines.

Compensation & Legal

• Confidentiality: all work is covered by NDA.

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
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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