The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 4 days ago
Research Specialist
North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15/hr - $20/hrThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global higher education leader known for its innovative teaching and research. They are seeking a Research Specialist to provide legal support to faculty and the UNC Law legal clinics, conduct research, and engage in community-focused initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Provide legal support to faculty and the UNC Law legal clinics
Perform legal work to support the clinics
Conduct research
Draft and update legal publications
Collaborate with faculty and staff on pro bono and community-focused initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions
Preferred
Experience with legal research and legal drafting, knowledge of legal systems and processes, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Course work and professional experience in law
Benefits
Professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning
Exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts
Savings on local child care centers
Special rates for performing arts events
Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university.
Founded in 1919
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$48.57MKey Investors
SECU FoundationCDA FoundationNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center
2024-07-19Grant· $1M
2024-03-18Grant
2023-02-16Grant· $0.11M
Leadership Team
Judith Cone
Retired Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation as of April 1, 2021
Michael Williams
Network SEcurity Team Lead
Recent News
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