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Contract Manager

AfterQuery Experts
Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 9/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/27/2026
AfterQuery is seeking experienced Contract Managers and Negotiators to help train and evaluate AI systems on real-world contracting work. This is a remote, project-based role: apply your hands-on expertise to review commercial agreements, assess negotiation strategy, and evaluate whether AI-generated contract language is accurate, complete, and commercially sound. Work is asynchronous and flexible.

Why Apply

  • Competitive Pay: $75–$115/hour depending on project and expertise
  • Flexible Engagement: fully remote and asynchronous, on your own schedule
  • Real Impact: put deep contracting and negotiation experience to work on frontier AI evaluation

Responsibilities

  • Review, evaluate, and annotate contract-drafting and negotiation scenarios
  • Assess commercial terms, risk allocation, and negotiation judgment
  • Deliver clear, consistent, well-documented work independently

Required Qualifications

  • Professional experience as a contract manager, contract negotiator, or equivalent commercial-contracts role
  • Strong attention to detail and reliable commercial judgment
  • Clear written communication

Company Description

AfterQuery is a research lab investigating the boundaries of artificial intelligence through novel datasets and experimentation. We're backed by top investors, including Y Combinator and Box Group, and support all leading AI labs.

Salary : $75 - $115

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