First In‑House General Counsel for AI Safety & Research (Berkeley)
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FAR.AI is seeking its first General Counsel to build the organization’s legal infrastructure from the ground up. You will partner with leadership to shape governance, risk, and compliance across entities, including data privacy and IP protection, with a focus on scalable internal policies and external counsel coordination.
The role emphasizes in‑house leadership, practical decision making, and leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude for Legal) to enhance legal work while ensuring regulatory compliance
#J-18808-Ljbffr$250k - $350k
...About FAR.AI FAR.AI is a non‑profit AI research institute dedicated to ensuring advanced... ...of machine learning, safety research, and policy,... ...co‑working space in Berkeley, housing 40 members, as well as... ...The Role As our first General Counsel, you’ll have the unique...HouseFull timeContract workPart timeFor contractorsWork at officeRemote work- ...Outset, a fast‑growing AI‑driven research platform, is hiring its first General Counsel to own all corporate legal matters and partner with People, Sales and Product as we scale. You’ll lead corporate governance, fundraising support, M&A assessment, and draft/ negotiate...HouseFull time
- ...Outset is hiring its first General Counsel to build and lead the legal function as the company scales its AI-powered research platform. You will own corporate governance, fundraising... ...with California bar admission and extensive in‑house SaaS experience. #J-18808-LjbffrHouseFull time
- ...closed a massive $XXXm Series B round. They are an elite AI Inference company. Up to this point, they have operated without... ...function. We are partnering with them to bring on their first-ever in-house General Counsel to take ownership of the legal foundation, drive global...HouseFull timeContract workImmediate startRelocation package
$125k - $190k
...About Us FAR.AI is a non-profit AI research institute working to ensure advanced AI is safe and beneficial... ...is to facilitate breakthrough AI safety research, advance global... ...safety-focused co-working space in Berkeley housing 40 members; and supporting the community...HouseFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate startRemote workVisa sponsorship- ...General Counsel Outset invented a better way to do research: AI-powered user interviews. Global brands like Hubspot, Microsoft... ...enterprises. We’re hiring our first General Counsel to build the... ...legal experience, including in‑house experience at a high‑growth SaaS...HouseFull timeContract workFor contractors
- ...platform for evaluating how AI models perform in the real world. Founded by researchers from UC Berkeley's SkyLab, we're on a mission... ...energy, and focus. You'll Counsel Product & Engineering: Serve... ...top‑tier law firm and/or in‑house legal department, ideally with...HousePermanent employmentWork at office
- ...General Counsel About the Company Innovative software company specializing... ...in advanced physics & AI solutions Industry... ...function to the next level. As the first in-house legal hire, the successful... ...controls, data and privacy, and safety. The role requires a bias to...House
$297.5k - $350k
...accelerate people in the age of AI. As bots and autonomous... ...(in-person) Reports to : General Counsel Key Responsibilities: Regulatory... ...legal partner for Trust & Safety on non-privacy matters and... ...government agency, or in a senior in-house legal role supporting a...HouseFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours- ...Verita AI (Verita Artificial Intelligence Corporation) is a San Francisco company... ...jurisdictions. The Role We are hiring our first General Counsel to own everything legal at Verita.... ...Corporate. Keep the Delaware corporate house in order: board support, governance,...HouseFull timeContract workFor contractorsDay shift
$217k - $300k
...Chime is looking for an Associate General Counsel in San Francisco to lead its Privacy & Security team. The role involves... ...over 8 years of relevant experience, including in-house legal roles, especially in privacy and AI governance. The position offers a competitive...HouseFull time- ...Chime is seeking an Associate General Counsel to lead its Privacy & Security team in San Francisco. This role involves advising on privacy... ...should have over 8 years of experience, including 3 years in-house, and must be comfortable advising senior management. The position...HouseFull timeWork at office
- ...with the latest advancements in AI and IoT Who we are The... .... Today, many wildfires are first reported by members of the... ...Pano is seeking an Associate General Counsel, Product, Privacy & Compliance... ...meaningful product counseling, in-house experience at a high-growth B...HouseFull timeLocal areaRemote workWorldwide
$120k - $190k
...FAR.AI is seeking Research Scientists to work on impactful AI alignment and security projects... ...Research We conduct cutting‑edge AI safety research in-house and support the broader community... ...available remote (global) or in person in Berkeley, CA. The salary range is $120,000–$...HouseWork at officeRemote work- ...Your Role The Associate General Counsel, Dispute Resolution (“AGC”) will provide strategic advice... ...excellence. Responsibilities Directly (first chair) defend Blue Shield of California... ...disputes. Combination of law firm and in‑house experience preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity...House
$145k - $200k
...R & D Engineer 5 (0443) Job 86742 - Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC) About Berkeley At the... ...are evaluated in a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory. Center membership provides... .... Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 6/22/26 -...HouseHourly payFull timeFor contractors$217k
...Role Chime is looking for an Associate General Counsel to lead our Privacy & Security team. The... ...will also play a key role in Chime’s AI governance program. The base salary offered... ..., including at least 3 years in-house, with an emphasis on helping build or maintain...HouseFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workShift workNight shift- ...About Us FAR.AI is a non-profit AI research institute dedicated to ensuring advanced... ...facilitate breakthrough AI safety research, advance global understanding... ...edge AI safety research in-house and dispense grants to... ...host a co-working space in Berkeley to help incubate other AI...HouseFull timeRemote workVisa sponsorship
- ...Opportunity The Sei Foundation is seeking a General Counsel to serve as its senior legal leader and... ...for someone who enjoys building from first principles, operating across multiple... ...considered. Significant legal experience in‑house and/or at a leading law firm, with...HouseLocal area
$375.4k
...the future of technology and society. As General Counsel, you will be a member of the Senior... ...legal practice, including significant in‑house experience at a private foundation and/or... ...non‑legal audiences A collaborative, team‑first orientation — comfortable working across...HouseFull timeWork at office- ...work together, Dust empowers AI Operators at the world’s fastest... ...50. Summary As Dust's General Counsel , you'll be the architect of... .... Our culture Product-First : Unlike others focused on... ...both top‑tier law firm and in‑house startup leadership experience...HouseWork at officeImmediate startWork from homeRelocationFlexible hoursShift work
$170.28k - $221.37k
...kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard seeks an Associate General Counsel to provide comprehensive legal advice and manage litigation activities. This full-time role requires expertise across various practice areas including student affairs and business affairs. The...HouseFull time$170.28k - $221.37k
...Associate General Counsel Salary: $170,280 – $221,365 per year. Responsibilities Provide excellent legal advice and offer proactive and creative solutions to resolve legal, procedural, or administrative issues in compliance with all applicable legal standards...HouseFull time$325k - $350k
...executives in their search for a General Counsel. Led by founders with a... ...person operations, large trust & safety practice, and some regulatory... ...startup and a limited in-house team is required. Tenure in larger... ...; can be effective as first legal hire without in-house team...HouseFull timeWork at officeHome officeFlexible hours- ...Alexander Chapman partners with a rapid‑growth AI inference company to hire its first in‑house General Counsel. This hands‑on, generalist GC role will own commercial contracts, corporate governance, and Series C readiness while guiding global expansion. Phase 1 cleans...HouseFull timeRelocation package
$264.8k - $331k
...intelligence. We believe that trust in AI is earned with high-quality data for training... .... We are seeking an Associate General Counsel, Product & IP to provide strategic product... ...: At least 8+ years of experience in‑house and at a top law firm, ideally both managing...HouseFull timeWorldwide- ...KoBold Metals is seeking an in-house employment attorney to build and lead a global employment function for a rapidly growing AI-enabled mineral exploration company. You will advise the CLO and DGC, draft and negotiate employment-related agreements, and develop workforce...HouseFull timeRemote work
- ...Verita AI, a San Francisco-based AI data company, seeks its first General Counsel to own all legal work. You will consolidate customer and vendor contracts, privacy obligations in multiple jurisdictions, and IP questions surrounding AI training data. This role is hands...Full timeFor contractors
$342k
...partner, shaping outcomes and counseling large, cross-functional teams... ...Transactions, AV Regulatory & Safety matters, Investment Transactions... ...for a product that is safety-first. Prepare the regulatory pathways... ...in private practice and/or in-house J.D. and license to...HouseFull timePrivate practiceWork at officeRemote work$160k - $235k
...Associate General Counsel Type: Direct Hire Location: San Jose, CA (Hybrid) – Relocation required... ...ideal candidate is an experienced in-house attorney or senior associate from a... ...contracts, and vendor agreements Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills...HouseFull timeWork at officeImmediate startRelocation
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