Texas Law Graduate Fellowship

University of Texas at Austin

1d • $65,625 - $75,000

About The Position

The University of Texas School of Law strives to create and promote an environment that values kindness and mutual respect and a culture that provides a deep sense of belonging for each member of our community. The University of Texas at Austin provides an outstanding benefits package to staff, including: Competitive health benefits (Employee premiums covered at 100%; family premiums at 50%) Vision, dental, life, and disability insurance options Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Teachers Retirement System of Texas (a defined benefit retirement plan) Additional voluntary retirement programs: tax sheltered annuity 403(b) and a deferred compensation program 457(b) Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses Training and conference opportunities Tuition assistance Athletic ticket discounts Access to UT Austin's libraries and museums Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Capital Metro buses with staff ID card For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits and https://hr.utexas.edu/current/services/my-total-rewards Purpose The Texas Law Graduate Fellowship Program is intended to provide opportunities for law graduates to build their professional skills and enhance their preparation for legal employment through advanced work in a law school setting. The work will be completed under the guidance of experienced law faculty and senior staff (with JD degrees). Fellowships are one-year assignments which can be renewed on an annual basis up to a total of five years. The positions are full-time (at least 35 hours per week).

Requirements

• J.D. received within the past 3 years.
• Resume/CV

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the culture and operations of the University of Texas School of Law.

Responsibilities

• As part of this Program, fellows will receive mentorship and guidance to contribute to their professional development and career advancement in areas of interest.
• Opportunities will vary, but areas of focus may include: admissions and communications
• Tarlton Law Library operations
• student services
• research
• clinical practice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees