Clinical Law Professor - Legal Expert

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.

About the role

Evaluate AI-generated legal responses to enhance accuracy and depth in legal reasoning. This is a remote, contract position with an estimated duration of 2–3 weeks and a commitment of approximately 15 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications (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

Pay

$180/hour