Student Research Assistant

Barry University • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Barry University School of Law seeks a Research Assistant for Professor Kan. The Research Assistant is a temporary position, available for a law student who will assist Professor Kan 40 hours per semester by researching assigned topics and completing various writing assignments.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at the Barry University School of Law in good academic standing.
• Sucessful completion of the first year of Law School.
• Excellent analytical and research skills.
• Self-motivated and ability to meet assigned deadlines.
• Specialized knowledge of Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw information systems.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Extensive knowledge of or desire to learn in the specific legal area assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assist professor in scholarly work the professor deems appropriate by:
• Researching topics assigned using Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw and any other appropriate information.
• Completing various writing assignments as assigned.
• Completing additional research requests as assigned.
• Performing edits and citing checks on the professor's articles.

Benefits

• Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.
• Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees