TL;DR

Commercial Counsel (AI): Handling and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements supporting AI initiatives with an accent on contract structuring, legal risk management, and collaboration across teams. Focus on developing scalable legal processes, managing novel AI-related legal challenges, and supporting responsible AI development.

Location: Hybrid with at least 3 days per week in San Francisco office

Salary: $200,000 - $265,000 USD annually

Company

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What you will do

Structure, negotiate, and close a wide range of commercial agreements including GTM, research collaborations, procurement, and compute infrastructure contracts
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align commercial terms and initiatives
Develop scalable contract templates, playbooks, and processes to support organizational growth
Identify and manage legal risks in a rapidly evolving AI landscape
Stay current on legal developments affecting AI and provide guidance to stakeholders

Requirements

Must be able to work from San Francisco office at least 3 days a week
JD and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (California preferred)
3-7 years of relevant legal experience
Strong communication skills to translate complex legal concepts for non-lawyers
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Intense curiosity about AI technology and commitment to responsible AI development

Nice to have

Experience leveraging AI to optimize work or studies

Culture & Benefits

Competitive compensation including equity and benefits
Visa sponsorship available with immigration lawyer support
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours and collaborative office environment
Focus on diversity and inclusion with encouragement to apply regardless of meeting all qualifications