Legal AI Research Development Internship
Legal AI Research & Development Internship Opportunity
At iLegal®Works©, we're pioneering the development of bilingual (Arabic-English) Legal AI solutions that combine advanced reasoning capabilities with cultural and jurisdictional sensitivity. We're seeking passionate interns to join our innovative team in shaping the future of legal technology.
Position: Legal AI Research & Development Intern Duration: 3-6 months (extendable) | 15-20 hours/week | Paid Internship Potential for Full-Time Employment: Yes
Project Overview: You'll be part of a collaborative team developing a groundbreaking Legal AI system focusing on Arabic legal advisory and document drafting. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between advanced AI capabilities and localized legal expertise.
Key Research Areas:
- Developing Arabic-specific legal reasoning modules
- Implementing ethical AI frameworks for legal decision-making
- Creating culturally-aware document drafting systems
- Building bias detection and mitigation systems for legal AI
Technical Stack & Tools:
- Large Language Models: Arabic-BERT, AraBERT, MarBERT, AraGPT, JAIS, SILMA, LLAMA3.3, Anthropic and Gemini
- Machine Learning Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch
- NLP Tools: CAMeL Tools, Farasah, Arabic-NLTK
- Translation & Alignment: mBART, OPUS-MT
- Vector Databases: Chroma, Weaviate
- Evaluation Frameworks: BLEU, METEOR with Arabic support
Required Skills (across team members):
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with machine learning frameworks
- Understanding of NLP concepts
- Familiarity with Arabic language processing
- Basic understanding of legal concepts
- Collaborative mindset and strong documentation skills
Desired Specializations (at least one per intern):
- Arabic NLP Specialist:
- Deep understanding of Arabic morphology and syntax
- Experience with Arabic text processing tools
- Knowledge of Arabic dialect handling
- Legal AI Architecture Specialist:
- Understanding of LLM fine-tuning
- Experience with prompt engineering
- Knowledge of legal document structure
- Ethics & Evaluation Specialist:
- Understanding of AI bias and fairness
- Experience with model evaluation metrics
- Knowledge of ethical AI frameworks
Project Deliverables:
- Prototype of Arabic legal document analysis system
- Bias detection and mitigation framework
- Performance evaluation reports
- Documentation of methodologies and findings
- Regular presentations of progress and insights
Learning Opportunities:
- Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art AI technologies
- Exposure to legal tech industry
- Mentorship from senior AI researchers
- Publication opportunities
- Network building within legal tech community
What We Offer:
- Competitive internship stipend
- Flexible remote work options
- Direct mentorship from senior team members
- Access to computational resources
- Networking opportunities
- Potential for full-time employment
Ideal Candidates Will Demonstrate:
- Strong academic background in Computer Science, AI, or related fields
- Passion for legal technology innovation
- Self-motivated learning ability
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
How to Apply: Submit your:
- Resume/CV
- Brief cover letter highlighting your interest in Legal AI
- Relevant project examples or GitHub portfolio
- Preferred specialization area from above
- Available start date and preferred weekly schedule
Come join us in revolutionizing the legal technology landscape with culturally-aware AI solutions. We're looking for interns who aren't just seeking experience, but are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the intersection of AI, law, and language.
For questions or applications, contact: HR@iLegal.me
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