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: Legal Expert — Compliance / Regulatory

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 15–40+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

- Design realistic regulatory scenarios from your practice, including AML/SAR preparation , OFAC screening , FCPA assessments , and FDA submissions .
- Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality.
- Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics.
- Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior .
- Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- 1–4 years of skilled experience in regulatory or compliance law.
- Hold a J.D. (U.S./Canada) or LL.B./LL.M. from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in the U.S. (active or inactive).
- Strong experience with AML/BSA , OFAC sanctions screening ,



FCPA/anti-corruption , healthcare regulatory , FDA submissions , privacy , environmental permitting , export control , or administrative hearings .
- Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

- CIPP , CFE , CAMS , or similar certification.
- Internal compliance investigation experience.
- Experience drafting compliance training programs.
- Familiarity with regulatory portals ( FDA , federalregister.gov , NLRB.gov , EEOC ).

Start Date

- Immediately ; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation & Legal

- Hourly contractor

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:
- 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.

📌 Compliance Attorney - Regulatory Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Mercor
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