Clinical Law Professor - Legal Expert

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: Clinical Law Professor / Clinic Director
Type: Contract
Compensation: $180/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Estimated 2–3 weeks
Commitment: Approximately 15 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal responses to enhance accuracy and depth in legal reasoning.
• Review issue spotting, legal reasoning, and procedural analysis in AI-generated content.
• Assess scenarios involving housing, family, consumer, and debt law to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI systems and enhance training data quality.
• Apply experience supervising law students and live-client clinics to shape model outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Juris Doctor (JD)
• Current or previous U.S. bar admission
• Experience directing or supervising a law school clinic
• Expertise in one or more civil legal practice areas
• Strong legal writing and evaluation skills

Preferred

• Clinical Professor of Law or Clinic Director
• Experience with housing, family, consumer, elder, or disability law clinics
• Experience developing legal curriculum or assessment rubrics
• Published scholarship or educational materials

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

Resources & Support

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