Mercor - 241 Jobs
Toronto, ON
Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
Remote
$100.00 - $150.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Flexible Work
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: Patent/Compliance Law Attorney
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$150/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Author tasks and scenarios from real patent and compliance workflows such as patent drafting, claim construction, and regulatory filings.
- Review and grade AI responses for legal accuracy and adherence to professional standards.
- Produce model "golden answer" responses with detailed rationale to improve model training.
- Flag ambiguity, risk, and edge cases as a practicing attorney would.
- Work independently with flexible hours on a project-based schedule.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 3+ years of experience in patent law and/or regulatory compliance.
- J.D. (or LL.B./LL.M. equivalent) from leading US/UK/Canada law schools.
- Active or inactive bar admission in a U.S., U.K., or Canadian jurisdiction and/or USPTO/CIPO/UKIPO registration.
- Excellent written communication and ability to articulate complex legal reasoning.
Preferred
- Registered patent attorney/agent with a technical background in engineering, CS, life sciences, or chemistry.
- Hands-on experience with AML/BSA, OFAC, FCPA, HIPAA, FDA, GDPR/CCPA, or export control regimes.
- CIPP/CFE/CAMS certification is a plus.
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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
compensation is listed as $100.00–$150.00 per hour and the position is remote on a contract basis.
This is a remote contract role; Mercor is headquartered in San Francisco, and the job location is shown as remote with Toronto, ON listed in the description.
You will author tasks and scenarios from real patent and compliance workflows, including patent drafting, claim construction, and regulatory filings, and review AI responses for legal accuracy.
You need 3+ years of experience in patent law and/or regulatory compliance, a JD (or equivalent), active or inactive bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction, and excellent written communication.
The role is contract-based with flexible hours and a project-based schedule, allowing independent work on a remote basis.
Preferred candidates have a technical background in engineering, CS, life sciences, or chemistry, and may have AML/BSA, OFAC, FCPA, HIPAA, FDA, GDPR/CCPA, or export control experience; CIPP/CFE/CAMS are a plus.
