Legal Counsel Location: East Coast (remote) Prolific is not just another player in the AI space—we are the architects of the human data infrastructure that's reshaping the landscape of AI development. In a world where foundational AI technologies are increasingly commoditized, it's the quality and diversity of human-generated data that truly differentiates products and models. The role As the Legal Counsel at Prolific, you’ll lead our commercial contracting work and provide clear, pragmatic legal support across the business. You’ll work closely with Sales, Partnerships, Services and other key stakeholders to drive efficient contracting, enable growth, and help teams make informed decisions. Additionally, you will have experience with other areas of the law, including employment law, IP, and corporate. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and enjoys combining autonomy with cross-functional collaboration. Join us in shaping a scalable, efficient, and business-aligned legal function at Prolific — ideal for someone who is adaptable, clear-thinking, and driven to make meaningful impact. What you’ll bring to the role - 3-5+ years PQE; US-qualified - Significant experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (in-house or private practice). - Confident engaging with counterparties across the UK, US, and Europe. - Experience supporting RFPs/tenders, ideally including public sector and academia. - Experience with labor and employment laws - Ability to streamline contracting processes and develop playbooks, templates, and training. - Strong communicator able to translate legal issues clearly for non-legal stakeholders. - Comfortable working independently and under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills. - General understanding of data protection laws is a plus What you’ll be doing in the role - Lead on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts with clients, suppliers, and partners. - Maintain and improve standard terms, templates, and contracting processes to speed up deal cycles. - Support RFPs and tender submissions, particularly for government and academic institutions. - Provide clear, commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders. - Develop contracting playbooks, training materials, and scalable legal workflows. - Collaborate closely with Sales and other key stakeholders to support commercial aims and risk mitigation. - Coordinate work with external counsel when needed. - Advise on labor and employment law, and worker classification - Advise on broader commercial matters as they arise, including marketing, IP, and consumer issues. Why Prolific is a great place to work We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioral data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems. We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviors into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation—one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity. Join us to enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and remote working within our impactful, mission-driven culture. At Prolific, our compensation packages for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. Each job posting shows a salary range that reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires, based on the role’s location as well as your skills, experience, and relevant education or training. You can check the job posting’s subtitle to see where the position is based. Your recruiter will also be happy to share the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. For pay transparency, the base salary range for this full-time role in New York is $180,000 - $200,000 per annum. Links to more information on Prolific Benefits External Handbook Website Youtube Privacy Statement By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organization planning. Prolific's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal information.

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including: Non-disclosure agreements, Master services agreements, SaaS and technology licensing agreements, Consulting agreements, Business associate agreements, Vendor and supplier agreements, Partnership, reseller, collaboration, and strategic alliance agreements • Serve as a trusted legal partner to business stakeholders, including Sales, Product, Finance, Engineering, Compliance, and Operations • Advise on contract structure, risk allocation, and negotiation strategy to support business goals • Review and negotiate data-related contract provisions, including privacy, security, and data-use terms (experience with HIPAA-related provisions a plus) • Escalate complex or high-risk issues appropriately and collaborate with other members of the legal team • Help develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, and contracting processes • Stay current on relevant legal and regulatory developments as well as industry trends affecting commercial transactions and NuvemRx’s business

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.  We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic General Counsel to join our Director-General’s Office to oversee its Legal Advisory and Governance Section comprising a number of senior and junior legal advisors. The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference to international climate change governance. The successful candidate will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Director-General and all BCI divisions, concerning the legal obligations and operations of BCI and assist in the minimisation of any legal risk exposure, including employment law, contract law, privacy law and competition law, etc. Responsibilities - Managing the Legal Advisory Section and supervising legal advisors; - Providing advice on legal matters; - Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action; - Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and manage the impact of external factors; - Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents; - Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes; - Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses; and - Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc. Core competencies  - Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organisational and problem-solving skills; - Excellent command of interpersonal and communication skills; - Capable of leading, mentoring and motivating legal team members; - Ability to work well within a team and individually; and - Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others).

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.  We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic General Counsel to join our Director-General’s Office to oversee its Legal Advisory and Governance Section comprising a number of senior and junior legal advisors. The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference to international climate change governance. The successful candidate will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Director-General and all BCI divisions, concerning the legal obligations and operations of BCI and assist in the minimisation of any legal risk exposure, including employment law, contract law, privacy law and competition law, etc. Responsibilities - Managing the Legal Advisory Section and supervising legal advisors; - Providing advice on legal matters; - Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action; - Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and manage the impact of external factors; - Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents; - Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes; - Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses; and - Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc. Core competencies  - Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organisational and problem-solving skills; - Excellent command of interpersonal and communication skills; - Capable of leading, mentoring and motivating legal team members; - Ability to work well within a team and individually; and - Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others).