Securities & Financial Regulation Specialist
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Role Overview: Turing invites Securities and Financial Regulation experts to join projects that fine-tune AI models like ChatGPT. You will apply your expertise in SEC enforcement, public offerings, broker-dealer compliance, and investment adviser regulation to evaluate how AI reasons about securities law. If you enjoy analyzing registration requirements, insider trading hypotheticals, and Regulation D exemptions, this is your opportunity. No prior AI experience is required — your background in U.S. securities law is exactly what’s needed. What Does Day-to-Day Look Like: - Review and evaluate AI-generated responses to U.S. securities law hypotheticals, including Securities Act registration, Exchange Act reporting, insider trading (Rule 10b-5), and investment company regulation. - Apply a structured legal rubric to assess issue spotting, accuracy of SEC rules and regulations, and proper application of Howey test, Regulation D, and proxy solicitation rules. - Identify gaps in AI reasoning around materiality, scienter, safe harbors, exempt offerings, and Dodd-Frank whistleblower protections. - Provide detailed, high-quality annotations and written feedback to refine AI models. - Collaborate with researchers and project managers to align evaluation standards and project goals. Requirements: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school; Bar admission (active/inactive). - 3+ years of U.S. legal practice in securities regulation, capital markets law, or financial services compliance. - Strong reasoning skills across the Securities Act, Exchange Act, Investment Company Act, and Investment Advisers Act. - Excellent written communication and attention to detail. - High ethical standards; interest in AI is a plus. Perks of Freelancing with Turing: - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies. - Competitive compensation. - Flexible, fully remote work arrangement. - Learn how to use AI to advance the legal field. Offer Details: - Commitment: Flexible, 10–30 hrs/week. - Duration