Legal Research Assistant 1 - Health Lab Associate

Legal Research Assistant 1 - Health Lab Associate To view the position details and/or apply to a position, click on the View Details link below the Job Title. If you have questions about the application process, please refer to the Applicant FAQ’s. Posting Details Position Information Posting Number: 20255794V Position Title: Legal Research Assistant 1 - Health Lab Associate Posting Type: Student Hours/week: No more than 20 hours/week during Spring and Fall; no more than 40 hours/week in Summer Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students Semester: 2026 Spring Location: Widger Law School Building Detailed Work Schedule varies by student schedule Number of positions: varies Department: 241-Law School Instruction Contact Name: Cheryl Baro Contact Phone/Extension: View phone number on click.appcast.io Position Summary Legal Research Assistants (RAs) provide valuable research support for law faculty scholarship. In-depth and sophisticated legal and non-legal research, Analyzing various primary sources including state and federal statutes, caselaw, regulations, constitutions, and secondary legal sources such as law review articles and legal treatises, Communicating research results to faculty verbally and/or in writing, Comprehensive cite checking which requires an understanding of sources from full or partial citations and extensive knowledge and application of The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Maintaining confidentiality of faculty projects and course assignments, Following protocols for academic legal writing regarding proper attribution, plagiarism, and general academic integrity, Working independently without daily supervision; exercising professional judgment when consulting with professor, librarians, and law school staff, Managing time and adhering to time sensitive deadlines, Acquiring and maintaining knowledge of any database or software necessary to support faculty research; examples include Zotero, Juris-M, Endnote, Microsoft Word (footnotes, tables of authorities, complex formatting), complex docket searching and data coding. Requirements Must be hired by Professor Ana Santos Rutschman to assist with her health law research. Must be a currently enrolled law student at Villanova University’s Charles Widger School of Law. Physical Demands Summary: Wage Rate: $15.00/hour. Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled. No. Additional Information: Please click the “Apply to this Job” link at the top of the page and submit the information requested in the application. Please use your permanent address. #J-18808-Ljbffr VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY