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Job Description Immigration Attorney We are seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer with a firm grasp of immigration law. The Immigration Lawyer will be responsible for representing clients in immigration cases, preparing legal documents, and providing legal advice. Other responsibilities include working with individuals as well as companies. We are looking for Candidates who are Bilingual in Spanish/English. This is an excellent position for an Attorney with Immigration experience who is looking for a Partnership or Ownership opportunity. Immigration Lawyer Duties and Responsibilities • Represent clients in immigration cases before government agencies and in court proceedings, • Prepare legal documents such as applications, petitions, appeals, and waivers, • Research and analyze complex immigration law issues, • Provide legal advice and counsel on all aspects of immigration law, • Communicate with clients regarding their immigration matters, • Monitor changes in immigration law and advise clients accordingly, • Develop strategies to resolve immigration-related problems, • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of immigration law and trends Immigration Lawyer Requirements and Qualifications • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and admission to a state bar, • At least 3 years of experience practicing immigration law, • Extensive knowledge of immigration law, statutes, practices, and procedures, • Must be fluent in Spanish, • Able to work with clients from diverse backgrounds, • Able to handle multiple cases simultaneously, • Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, • Able to work independently and meet deadlines

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Investment Banking Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working at top firms in investment banking and experience in at least one of the following - Financial Modeling - Pitch Decks - Investment/Analysis Summaries and Memos - Company/Industry Analysis Here are more details about the role: - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - You must be able to commit at least 10 hours per week for this role - This is a minimum four week engagement beginning in October, with potential for significant extension or rotation to similar, future projects - Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor With respect to pay and legal status: - This role will pay $130/hour with potential for increases for top performers - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect based on the number of hours you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor

Mercor is seeking Computer Science PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $65-75/hour. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Computer Science from a top US university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 10-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late September with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI-driven lab to strengthen the accuracy and reliability of large language models. Independent contractors in this engagement will design research-style prompts, validate model outputs, and carefully cross-check information across multiple sources. This opportunity is well-suited for detail-oriented individuals with strong research and fact-checking skills. The engagement is short-term, with flexibility for potential extensions. ### Key Responsibilities - Create research-style prompts requiring browsing across multiple domains - Review and validate responses for accuracy, completeness, and clarity - Identify ambiguities, subjective phrasing, or formatting inconsistencies - Provide structured feedback to improve data quality and consistency ### Ideal Qualifications - Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot inconsistencies - Skilled in verifying information across multiple domains and sources - Clear and objective written communication skills - Analytical, meticulous, and reliable in following structured guidelines ### Possible Backgrounds This engagement may be a strong fit if you have experience as a: _(This list is not exhaustive; applicants with similar skills are encouraged to apply.)_ - Research assistant, graduate student, or academic editor - Teacher, tutor, or test prep instructor - Paralegal or legal researcher - Librarian, archivist, or information specialist - Nonprofit researcher, grant writer, or program officer - Freelance editor, proofreader, or content writer - Regulatory filing, insurance claims, or compliance clerk ### More About the Opportunity - Flexible and remote — work on your own schedule - Up to 40 hours/week available; minimum 20 hours/week commitment - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days after approval - Approximate 10-week engagement, with potential for extensions ### Compensation & Contract Terms - Applicants must be based in U.S., UK, or Canada ONLY - Independent contractor arrangement through Mercor - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect ### Application Process - Submit a short form and complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Complete a short screening test upon invitation - Applicants must be based in the U.S., UK, or Canada ### About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across law, engineering, research, and creative fields collaborate with Mercor on frontier AI projects shaping the future

About the Role At Mercor, we are partnering with top AI labs in applying AI to complex scientific challenges to build a state-of-the-art benchmark to evaluate the capabilities of the lab’s AI models in the field of bioinformatics. Our goal is to test a model's ability to autonomously design and execute complex bioinformatics workflows, starting from raw sequencing data and a natural language prompt. This project requires a sophisticated blend of tool proficiency, deep biological domain knowledge, and rigorous scientific reasoning. We are seeking talented researchers to help us create these benchmark tasks using real-world, published scientific data. A brief 15-minute interview precedes candidate selection, with decisions typically made within four days following assessment completion. Currently, applicants must be based in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. Why You’re a Great Fit You're a strong candidate if you: - Must be a current graduate student (M.S. or Ph.D.) or hold a higher degree (e.g., Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related quantitative field. - Experience using bioinformatics command line tools - Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills. - Excel in both written and verbal communication. Role Highlights - Flexible workload: 10–20 hours weekly, with the potential to scale to 40 hours. - Fully remote and asynchronous scheduling. - Initial commitment of 1–2 months, with opportunities for extension. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect About Mercor Mercor is a $2B company that connects elite talent with leading AI research labs and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Apply today to leverage your skills in advancing revolutionary AI technologies!

Mercor is seeking Product Design/UX Experts as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to make decisions about product design and taste preferences. Ideal applicants will have: - Figma, Sketch, or Adobe experience - The ability to create product mockups - User Experience/User Journey feedback experience - 3+ years of experience at a prestigious tech firm - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Role Specifics: - All potential candidates will be required to take a paid assessment before we can extend you an offer. Mercor will contact you with more details if we wish to advance your application to the paid assessment stage. - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project Pay and Legal Status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Job Description Reports to: Program Director, IHP Human Rights Salary Range: $28,000 - $32,000 (salary commensurate with experience) Travel insurance provided. Anticipated Start Date: July 6, 2026. Term of Employment: approximately 5-6 months Apply by: March 1, 2026 Base of Designation/Remote Eligible: Travel required to New York City (USA), Nepal, Jordan, and Chile. Conditional on Enrollment To apply: Please click on Apply above or visit to submit your application via the online system by uploading the following required items: letter of interest and CV (including the contact information of three academic references). Your letter of interest should address the questions listed further below. Overview School for International Training (SIT) seeks a Visiting Faculty member to join an interdisciplinary team of faculty and country coordinators leading IHP's Human Rights: Movements, Power, and Resistance program in Fall 2026. Each semester term enrolls approximately 15-30 students from leading U.S. colleges and universities for interdisciplinary study and a global comparative perspective in four different program locations. Please note that the following itinerary reflects past semesters and tentative future semesters, but all itineraries are contingent on conditions in each country and program needs: Fall 2026 (late August to mid-December): New York City (USA), Nepal, Jordan, Chile IHP human rights: movements, power, and resistance IHP Human Rights investigates the historical and social contexts of human rights both as a concept and field of practice. The program takes a deliberately broad perspective examining the full spectrum of rights discourse, while placing emphasis on analysis of the root causes that incite human rights struggles in different locales. The program builds off a multi-disciplinary framework of inquiry that ranges from political economy, history, and geography, to post-colonial and feminist scholarship. Key questions the program poses include: How did human rights develop historically as an idea and field of practice? What are the historical dynamics of power that shape local forms of social hierarchy, oppression, and dehumanization at the root of human rights struggles? What are the opportunities and shortcomings of rights discourse and human rights legal practice? How are grassroots movements, civil society organizations, and activists using the concept of human rights as a platform for change and transformation? More information about IHP and our Human Rights program (including more detailed itineraries) is available through our website: IHP Human Rights: Movements, Power, Resistance Responsibilities We are seeking a visiting faculty member who will: • Facilitate learning and teach two courses:, • Fieldwork Ethics and Comparative Research Methods, • Comparative Issues in Human Rights, • See IHP Human Rights: Movements, Power, & Resistance for details., • Facilitate student learning through briefings, debriefings, and processing of non-lecture program components., • Provide timely feedback on assignments., • Participate in all country program activities including guest speakers, site visits, and other non-lecture components., • Work with the Provost's Office, Program Director, and Country Coordinators, to ensure that any academic, administrative and student problems associated with the program are resolved., • Take appropriate measures to protect the health and safety of students in partnership with local staff and SIT Student Health, Safety, and Well-being., • Ensure all students travelling on the official group flights are checked-in and through immigration., • Collect receipts as required for all expenses incurred and complete expense reports in a timely manner according to World Learning financial policies and guidelines., • Other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Experience/Education: • Terminal degree (PhD or equivalent; All But Dissertation considered) in a relevant field, such as Human Rights, Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, History, Cultural/Ethnic Studies, or Law., • Expertise in at least one of the topic areas listed above and general knowledge of governance, history, and social theory., • Experience teaching at the college level and a strong commitment to experiential learning, including non-didactic methods that promote critical thinking and field-based research, discussion, and self-reflection., • Experience living and working abroad, ideally in at least one of the program countries listed above (preferred)., • Research and/or practical experience at the interface of human rights, social justice, and development. Required Behaviors: • Must be able to meet the physical, emotional maturity, and mental health demands as well as possess the personal qualities - patience, adaptability, collegiality, cross-cultural competence, and organization - needed to be part of an intensive, team-oriented study abroad program that covers four countries in one semester., • The ability and desire to support and communicate with students throughout the study abroad experience both in and outside of the classroom. Vaccination is strongly recommended for all employees in our U.S. offices except for those receiving medical or religious exemptions. If boosters are subsequently recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) then employees and faculty will be recommended to receive the booster within thirty (30) days of their eligibility. Letter of Interest: Traveling with college-aged students for an entire semester, guiding their learning and field research in cities and rural environments, as well as conducting classroom discussions and small-group seminars, presents unique challenges, and demands unique qualities of faculty members. Please consider this point carefully in your letter of interest, paying special attention to how you would handle the conceptual, pedagogical, intercultural, and interpersonal demands of this program. What in your academic background and work experience has prepared you to step into this role? What specifically interests you about this visiting faculty opportunity as opposed to a more traditional academic position? In addition to learning about your academic background and research experiences, we are interested in learning about your experiences working in a team, your ability to build relationships with students, your capacity to be flexible and nimble in your teaching style, and your ability to bring a creative and innovative approach to your pedagogical practice. Benefits: Travel insurance provided outside of home base and subject to plan terms. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Job Summary: Garden State Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as our Accounts Receivable Coordinator. This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) exempt supervisory role. The Coordinator will lead the Accounts Receivable function, ensuring the accurate, timely, and secure processing of customer invoices and payments while providing excellent customer service. Coordinator Responsibilities: • Oversees the daily workflow of the department., • Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Identify and implement improvements to billing, collection, and payment application processes. Duties/Responsibilities: • Invoicing and Processing: Ensure all customer billings and receivables are processed accurately and in a timely manner., • Payment Application: Securely and accurately process all incoming payments, including daily check deposits, recording necessary details, and applying electronic (ACH) transfers to the correct customer accounts within the billing system., • Discrepancy Resolution: Promptly research and resolve payment and billing discrepancies, short-payments, and customer disputes., • Customer Communication: Serve as a key point of contact for customer billing inquiries, effectively communicating via phone and email., • Account Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account information and records within the billing system., • Reporting & Analysis: Generate accurate financial reports and analyses, including cash forecasting, sales statistics, and monthly net sales reports, providing critical data to management., • Collections: Oversee the collections process, including escalating accounts and coordinating with management regarding necessary legal action for non-payment., • Administrative Support: Ensure all administrative duties related to A/R are completed, including filing, data entry, and supporting light bookkeeping tasks. Required Skills/Abilities: • Acute focus on accuracy and precision in all recording and data entry tasks., • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills., • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Proven strong supervisory and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively., • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite., • Ability to work independently and with others., • AccountEdge experience is preferred but not required. Education and Experience: • Associate’s degree in Business or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred., • At least three years of related experience is preferred.