Law Assessment Architect — Remote, Part-Time

Obsidian; New York (NY); Remote; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Obsidian is seeking legal experts to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative. You will write and verify rigorous multiple-choice questions across core law domains, evaluate solution quality, and help establish gold-standard benchmarks used to advance AI capabilities.

You will be assigned one of two task types: Question Authoring or Question Verification, with responsibilities including rating difficulty, providing options, and documenting edits as

Qualifications

• Proven ability to craft high-quality MCQs in law
• Experience in academic/legal writing
• Strong command of English

Responsibilities

• Create original law questions testing deep conceptual understanding
• Rate each question's difficulty: Medium, Hard, or Expert
• Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible alternatives
• Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions in markdown format
• Supply 1–5 academic references per question
• For verification tasks: flag clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify edits

Skills

Legal reasoning

Statutory interpretation

Jurisprudential theory

Written English

Education

JD/LLM/SJD

Master's degree in law (exceptional depth)

Job description

Obsidian is seeking legal experts to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative. You will write and verify rigorous multiple-choice questions across core law domains, evaluate solution quality, and help establish gold-standard benchmarks used to advance AI capabilities.

You will be assigned one of two task types: Question Authoring or Question Verification, with responsibilities including rating difficulty, providing options, and documenting edits as