Regulatory Attorney - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr

mercor; France; Remote; EUR 111,000 - 123,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Regulatory Law Expert for a remote contract role to navigate complex compliance programs across US, EU, and international frameworks.

You will lead scenarios for regulator interactions, prepare reference memoranda and regulatory filings, and address enforcement actions across healthcare FDA, antitrust, data privacy, cybersecurity, environmental, and energy sectors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as regulatory attorney or compliance counsel at a major firm, company, or agency.
• Direct ownership of regulatory compliance programs or enforcement matters.
• Fluency with regulatory tooling and understanding of agency rulemaking.
• Professional credential preferred (JD with bar admission or international equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Construct regulatory compliance program design scenarios and investigations.
• Develop filings, memoranda, and enforcement response documents.
• Author rubrics distinguishing authentic regulatory judgment from exam‑style recall.

Skills

Regulatory experience

Legal research

Regulatory tooling familiarity

Education

JD with bar admission

Tools

Regulatory tracking platforms

Compliance management systems

Job description

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: Regulatory Law Expert | Type: Contract | Compensation: $90–$100/hour | Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Construct scenarios spanning regulatory compliance program design, agency investigations, and enforcement actions.
• Build tasks across financial services regulation , healthcare and FDA regulation , antitrust and competition law , data privacy and cybersecurity regulation , and environmental and energy regulation .
• Develop scenarios involving tools such as regulatory tracking platforms, compliance management systems, and agency filing systems used across regulated industries.
• Apply regulatory law methodologies to the standards track a world targets (US: Administrative Procedure Act , agency-specific statutes and regulations; International: EU regulations and directives, UK regulatory frameworks ), and produce reference compliance memoranda, regulatory filings, and enforcement response documents.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic regulatory judgment from generic law school or bar exam‑level recall.

Qualifications Must‑Have

• 5+ years working as a regulatory attorney or compliance counsel at a major law firm, regulated company, or government agency.
• Direct ownership of regulatory compliance programs, agency interactions, or enforcement matters.
• Fluency in regulatory tooling, plus understanding of how administrative process and agency rulemaking actually work.
• A recognized professional credential is strongly preferred ( JD with bar admission , or an international equivalent).

Preferred

• Prior rubric, training, or compliance documentation authorship is a plus.