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Legal Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (US)

Scale AIUnited StatesHuman Frontier Collective
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
9 Oct 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Legal Fellow position with Scale AI in the United States offers legal professionals the chance to collaborate on shaping advanced generative AI systems. This remote, six-month 1099 contractor role is ideally suited for lawyers, legal analysts, and law students looking to apply their expertise to cutting-edge technology.

Role Overview

As a Legal Fellow within the Human Frontier Collective, participants collaborate with top researchers and domain experts on high-impact projects. The role involves designing real-world scenarios, reviewing model outputs for accuracy, and ensuring regulatory alignment across areas such as litigation, case law, compliance, and contract analysis. Fellows also have the opportunity to co-author technical reports and research papers alongside the research team.

Key Responsibilities

Engage in high-impact projects with partnered AI platforms and labs.
Design complex scenarios and evaluate generative AI model outputs for regulatory alignment and accuracy.
Provide targeted feedback to enhance performance in domains like contract analysis, litigation, case law, and compliance.
Contribute to research publications and technical reports with the Scale research team to build academic and professional recognition.
Participate in an interdisciplinary network of innovators focused on advancing frontier artificial intelligence.

Requirements

Hold a JD, an LLM, or currently enroll in a prestigious 2L or 3L law program.
Authorization to work in the United States as a 1099 independent contractor.
Professional background as an Attorney, Associate, Legal Analyst, Counsel, Law Clerk, In-House Counsel, Legal Researcher, or Law Professor.
Demonstrated expertise in legal research, case law interpretation, regulatory framework analysis, and drafting legal briefs.
Detail-oriented mindset with a strong passion for innovation and collaboration.
Bar admission in any jurisdiction is strongly preferred.

Nice to Have

Prior experience working with artificial intelligence.

Skills and Tools

LLM knowledge and legal research methodologies.

Salary and Benefits

Flexible schedule offering between 10 and 40 hours per week.
Competitive project-based pay rates varying by scope, skillset, project, and location.

About the Company

Scale AI focuses on developing reliable artificial intelligence systems for critical global decisions. The organization provides full-stack technologies and high-quality data that empower leading models, helping enterprises and government entities build and oversee impactful AI applications. Collaborating with major industry leaders and government agencies, Scale AI maintains a commitment to being an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace that supports diversity and reasonable accommodations.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page by submitting an application for rolling review.

Skills and tech stack

LLM

Questions candidates ask

Is this job remote?

Yes, this is a fully remote opportunity for candidates located in the United States.

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a 1099 independent contractor role with an estimated duration of six months and the potential for extension.

Are visa sponsorships available?

No, visa sponsorship is not available, and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

What educational background is required?

Candidates must hold a JD or LLM, or be currently enrolled in a prestigious 2L or 3L program.

Is prior experience with AI required?

Prior experience with AI is not required, though it is considered a plus.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Scale AI careers page.

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