Clinical Law Professor / Clinic Director

Official role description

Mercor is seeking experienced Clinical Law Professors and Clinic Directors to evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning involving civil legal services. Experts will combine doctrinal knowledge, legal pedagogy, and practical supervision experience to assess AI-generated legal analyses.

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Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal responses.
• Review issue spotting, legal reasoning, and procedural analysis.
• Assess scenarios involving housing, family, consumer, and debt law.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI systems.
• Apply experience supervising law students and live-client clinics.
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Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD).
• Current or previous U.S. bar admission.
• Experience directing or supervising a law school clinic.
• Expertise in one or more civil legal practice areas.
• Strong legal writing and evaluation skills.
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Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical Professor of Law or Clinic Director.
• Experience with housing, family, consumer, elder, or disability law clinics.
• Experience developing legal curriculum or assessment rubrics.
• Published scholarship or educational materials.
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Why Join Mercor?

• Help build more accurate AI for legal education and practice.
• Bring your clinical teaching expertise to emerging legal technologies.
• Short-term, intellectually engaging project.
• Competitive compensation.
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Engagement Details

Location: Remote

Commitment: Approximately 15 hours/week

Project Duration: Estimated 2–3 weeks

Relevant skills

AI evaluationClinical reasoning