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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: Applied Legal Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $83$105/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10+ hours/week Role Responsibilities - Author original law questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall. - Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined. All necessary information must be in the problem statement. - Rate each question's difficulty: Medium (intro undergraduate), Hard (advanced undergraduate), or Expert (post-graduate and above). - Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers. - Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with transparent, concise reasoning in markdown format. - Supply 15 academic references per question from reputable sources (peer-reviewed journals, legal repositories). - For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made. Qualifications Must-Have - JD, LLM, SJD, or doctoral candidate in Law or a closely related field. - Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain. - Strong command of legal reasoning, statutory interpretation, and jurisprudential theory. - Excellent written English and ability to express complex legal ideas clearly and concisely. Preferred - Experience with bar exam writing, legal academia, or judicial clerkships is a strong plus. Application Process (Takes 2030 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: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. , .