Legal Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (US)

TL;DR

Legal Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (US) (Legal/AI): Evaluating and interpreting advanced generative AI systems through legal research, scenario design, and regulatory analysis with an accent on compliance, litigation, case law, and contract analysis. Focus on assessing model outputs, drafting targeted feedback, and contributing to research publications that improve legal AI reasoning.

Location: Fully remote, but candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available. This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity with an estimated six-month duration and potential extension.

Company

hirify.global develops reliable AI systems, high-quality training data, and full-stack technologies for enterprises, governments, and leading AI research organizations.

What you will do

• Design complex real-world legal scenarios for generative AI evaluation.
• Assess model outputs for accuracy, legal reasoning, and regulatory alignment across compliance, litigation, case law, and contract analysis.
• Provide targeted feedback to improve AI model performance and support responsible legal decision-making.
• Collaborate with AI labs, platforms, and hirify.global’s research team on high-impact projects.
• Contribute to technical reports and research papers.

Requirements

• JD, LLM, or current enrollment in a prestigious 2L or 3L law program.
• Professional experience as an attorney, associate, legal analyst, counsel, law clerk, in-house counsel, legal researcher, or law professor.
• Expertise in legal research, regulatory frameworks, constitutional law, case law interpretation, and legal brief drafting.
• Strong attention to detail, innovative thinking, and collaborative working style.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice to have

• Bar admission in any jurisdiction.
• Prior experience with AI.
• Passion for financial technology.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible schedule with self-set hours.
• Flexible workload of 10–40 hours per week.
• Opportunities to collaborate with an interdisciplinary network of legal experts, academics, and AI researchers.
• Professional development through review projects, advisory roles, research, and practical experience with legal AI tools.
• Project compensation varies according to project scope, skills, platform, and location.

Hiring process

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Selected candidates complete a brief domain-expertise challenge.
• Successful candidates participate in an interview and may receive an invitation to join the Human Frontier Collective Fellowship.