Paralegals and Legal Assistants - AI Trainer (Contract)

Handshake • San Francisco, CA

2d • Remote

About The Position

Overview Handshake is recruiting Paralegals and Legal Assistant Professionals to contribute to an hourly, temporary AI research project—but there’s no AI experience needed. In this program, you’ll leverage your professional experience to evaluate what AI models produce in your field, assess content related to your field of work, and deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language. The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Details The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are. The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5-20 hrs The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses. You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon. Application Process Create a Handshake account Upload your resume and verify your identity Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects Start working and earning Work authorization information F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.

Requirements

• You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work.
• Assist attorneys by preparing and organizing legal documents, such as affidavits, briefs, and contracts, and maintaining filing systems.
• Conduct legal research and gather data to support case preparation, including investigating facts and laws.
• Coordinate law office activities, manage attorneys' schedules, and facilitate communication with clients and witnesses.
• You’re able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate what AI models produce in your field
• Assess content related to your field of work
• Deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language
• Developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field
• Evaluating responses

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees