MP
$265,000 – $335,000
Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Anthropic is hiring an attorney to lead commercial contract work for AI safety, research partnerships, and strategic deployments. This role suits a lawyer who wants to build expertise in emerging AI policy and governance while negotiating complex agreements across research, healthcare, and cybersecurity domains.
Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Hold a JD, LLB, or equivalent law degree
- Licensed to practice law where based
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
- Ability to communicate legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers
Nice to have
- Experience with research collaborations and sponsored research programs
- Knowledge of AI technology and AI policy
- Biotech, clinical research, or life sciences transaction experience
- Familiarity with grant-making and grant-funded arrangements
- Experience advising non-profits, academic institutions, or trade groups
- Comfort with research agreements outside standard playbooks
- Strong communication and translation of legal concepts
- Collaborative working style
- Multi-stakeholder agreement experience
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- SaaS or technology transaction experience