Legal Subject Matter Expert

Legal Subject Matter Expert – AI Training

Location: Remote
Contract: Initial 4-week contract, with potential for ongoing opportunities
Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week
Schedule: Flexible

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Legal professionals for a fully remote project where you will apply your legal expertise, analytical skills, research abilities, and professional judgment to specialized work supporting the training and improvement of AI systems.

This opportunity is ideal for legal professionals with strong professional or academic backgrounds who are interested in applying their expertise to emerging technology while maintaining a flexible schedule.

The initial contract is 4 weeks, with the potential for ongoing project opportunities. Candidates must be able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week, with work completed flexibly throughout the week based on individual availability and project requirements.

What You'll Do

Depending on your background and area of specialization, you may:

• Apply legal expertise and professional judgment to help train and improve AI systems

• Review and evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning, analyses, and explanations

• Assess legal information for accuracy, logic, relevance, and completeness

• Review contracts, statutes, regulations, case law, and other legal materials

• Identify incorrect or unsupported legal conclusions

• Detect inaccurate citations, misapplied precedent, jurisdictional issues, or flawed legal reasoning

• Analyze contractual language, legal concepts, and regulatory frameworks

• Compare different approaches to legal problems and determine the strongest response

• Develop clear, well-reasoned legal analyses and explanations

• Follow detailed project guidelines and quality standards

• Complete work independently while managing your own schedule

What We're Looking For

We're particularly interested in professionals with backgrounds such as:

• Legal Experts

• Attorneys

• Paralegals

• Litigation Attorneys

• Corporate Attorneys

• Compliance Officers

• Contract Managers

• Intellectual Property Attorneys

• Professionals from closely related legal disciplines

Candidates should bring:

• Relevant legal education, professional credentials, or demonstrated experience within the legal field

• Professional or academic experience involving legal research, analysis, contracts, compliance, litigation, or related legal work

• Strong legal research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills

• Experience interpreting statutes, regulations, contracts, case law, or other legal authorities

• The ability to identify errors, unsupported conclusions, or weaknesses in legal reasoning

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent written communication skills

• The ability to evaluate complex legal information and exercise sound independent judgment

• Familiarity with generative AI tools and an understanding of how human expertise and feedback can be used to train and improve AI systems

• Comfort learning and navigating new technologies and digital platforms

• Comfort working in a remote, self-directed environment

• The ability to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week

A JD, LLB, LLM, paralegal qualification, compliance credential, or other relevant legal education or professional designation is considered an asset. Requirements may vary depending on the specific area of expertise.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Fully remote project work

• Flexible schedule that can be managed around your existing commitments

• Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week

• Apply your legal expertise to challenging and specialized work

• Gain hands-on exposure to the training and improvement of AI systems

• Apply your legal reasoning, research skills, and professional judgment to emerging technology

• Potential for ongoing project opportunities following the initial 4-week contract

Interested?

If you have a strong legal background and are interested in applying your expertise to the training and improvement of AI systems, we'd like to hear from you.

Please apply with an up-to-date resume highlighting your legal education, professional experience, credentials or jurisdictions, and areas of legal expertise.

Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.