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Wayne State University · 3 days ago

Research Assistant - POSTGRADUATE WAYNE LAW OFFICE OF CAREER SUCCESS FELLOW

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$47K/yr - $47K/yr

Wayne State University is a premier, public, urban research university located in Detroit, Michigan, and they are seeking a Research Assistant for their Office of Career Success. This fellowship offers a recent law school graduate the opportunity to gain experience while conducting research, advising students and alumni, and assisting with various programs and events.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Employment-Based Research

Student & Alumni Advising and Engagement

Program & Event Assistance

12twenty Position Research (12twenty is Wayne Law’s Premier Career Platform)

Data Entry/Management

Special Events/Projects

Qualification

J.D. degreeIndependent judgmentData analyticsProject managementEffective communication

Required

J.D. from a Counsel-accredited law school is required

The applicant must be a Class of 2025 graduate from a Counsel-accredited law school

Candidates must have interest in higher education

Candidates must be able to exercise independent judgment

Candidates must be able to responsibly manage multiple projects

Candidates must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Candidates must be able to complete assignments with minimal supervision

Applicants are required to submit (1) a letter of interest describing the candidate's interest in the fellowship position, (2) a resume, (3) a law school transcript, and (4) the names and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide professional references

Company

Wayne State University

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A premier research university serving a diverse body of motivated students in vibrant Midtown, the cultural center of Detroit.

Founded in 1868

Detroit, mi, US

5001-10000 employees

https://wayne.edu/

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