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Job description
About the Role
Join an applied AI research team that creates expert-led training data for advanced AI systems. In this strategic legal role, you will own client projects and internal initiatives that help improve how AI systems handle complex, real-world reasoning.
What You'll Do
Work with leading AI research organizations to develop high-quality legal datasets that support model training and generate revenue.
Manage teams of legal and other domain experts through project execution.
Partner with internal teams on AI research and data development.
Lead cross-functional initiatives and support operational work as an early team member.
Own client relationships and projects from initial planning through delivery.
What We're Looking For
At least 3 years of substantive legal experience in a leading law firm, sophisticated in-house team, government or regulatory body, legal technology startup, or legal consulting.
A JD or equivalent qualification, with hands-on experience drafting, negotiating, litigating, or providing legal advice.
Strong legal reasoning and research skills, including the ability to distinguish rigorous analysis from superficial answers.
Excellent communication, client management, and project ownership skills.
Experience in a demanding environment such as law, consulting, investment banking, or a fast-paced startup.
An undergraduate degree from a US, Canadian, or European university; exceptional experience may offset this preference.
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment, with a schedule that may require more than 40 hours in some weeks.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California.