
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: Contract & Commercial Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $110–$150/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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: Contract & Commercial Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $110–$150/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Develop long-horizon contracting tasks with deterministic rubrics to evaluate agent performance against verifiable ground truth.
- Create scenarios in Drafting such as MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and DPAs with required clauses and defined parameter values.
- Design Review and negotiation scenarios involving redlines that resolve to pre-defined fallback positions per a playbook.
- Build Post-signature work scenarios for obligation extractions and clause classification against a defined taxonomy.
- Collaborate with AI labs to ensure scenarios are challenging and require focused long sessions.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.
Must-Have
- JD; 3+ years practicing commercial/transactional law (in-house or firm).
- Bar admission in at least one US state (or equivalent foreign qualification).
- Expertise in SaaS commercial terms, data protection (GDPR, CCPA, DPAs), IP and licensing, indemnity and limitation-of-liability structures, CLM tooling (Ironclad, Agiloft, LinkSquares, DocuSign CLM).
- Comfortable with contract artifacts: redlines, playbook entries, abstraction summaries, fallback positions.
- Clear written communication; can articulate reasoning step by step and encode it into deterministic rubrics.
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- 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]
About the company
Software Development
We find the best experts in every professional domain and put their knowledge to work training frontier models. Through APEX, we measure whether those models can actually perform economically valuable work. We're also bringing that expertise to enterprises: deploying custom AI agents, staffing teams with vetted domain experts, and helping organizations encode their own knowledge into AI systems.










