JD Research Assistant (IN)

Description

Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law is hiring Research Assistants. These are experiential learning positions that allow a JD Student to work closely with a law Faculty to apply the knowledge learned inside the classroom to the practical application and skills development within the scope of the research required for a project. These are short-term assignments and the work is as directed by a law Faculty of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law. Pace is committed to achieving completely equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Applications are encouraged from people of color, individuals of varied sexual and affectional orientations, individuals who are differently-abled, veterans of the armed forces or national service, and anyone whose background and experience will contribute to the diversity of the law school.

Opportunities Provided:

• Applying knowledge gained in the classroom to the project or research requirement.
• Learning objectives/goals are clearly defined to relate to the professional goals of the student's academic coursework.
• The student will be supervised by a Law Faculty.

Federal Work Study Eligible students are encouraged to apply

Requirements

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Must be able to handle confidential information in a discreet manner
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable and patient with visitors
• Office experience a plus
• Ability to work independently
• Strong customer service and organizational skills