Counsel, Product (Research)

TL;DR

Counsel, Product (Research): Assisting with legal initiatives related to advanced AI models and technologies, partnering with researchers and engineers to plan, develop, and align models. Focus on identifying and addressing copyright, regulatory, and privacy risks in AI model development and deployment, and developing strategies for scaling legal solutions.

Location: This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

Salary: $248,000–$275,000 + Offers Equity

Company

hirify.global is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

What you will do

• Serve as go-to counsel and partner for AI research and model development teams.
• Identify and address copyright, regulatory, privacy, and other legal risks related to AI model development and deployment.
• Develop strategies for handling legal issues creatively and build processes for scaling flexible solutions.
• Become an expert in AI legal matters and help advance AI legal policy positions.

Requirements

• JD and license or qualification to practice in CA.
• 5+ years of experience with a mix of in-house and technology-focused law firm roles, including significant copyright experience.
• Understand the letter of the law and approach problems with a practical, principled approach.
• Build cross-functional relationships and communication styles to balance risk-taking with responsible development.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, inquisitiveness, enthusiasm for technology, and sound judgment in ambiguous situations.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model (3 days in the office per week).
• Relocation assistance to new employees.
• Opportunity to tackle innovative, fundamental legal issues in AI.
• Engage directly with the forefront of the legal and AI fields.
• Collaborate with a team of professionals from diverse fields.