Teaching Fellow, Stanford Program in International Legal Studies (SPILS) - Stanford Law School jobs in United States
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Stanford University · 3 months ago

Teaching Fellow, Stanford Program in International Legal Studies (SPILS) - Stanford Law School

positionStanford, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$85K/yr - $85K/yr

Stanford University is offering a Teaching Fellow position in the Stanford Program in International Legal Studies (SPILS), aimed at supporting foreign students pursuing a Master of Science of Law. The fellow will advise students, teach an empirical research methods seminar, and manage the program's administrative tasks while engaging in their own research.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary advisor for SPILS fellows
Assist in teaching an empirical research methods seminar
Work closely with fellows and their faculty advisors from the design of the fellows’ thesis research through the submission of the written thesis
Responsible for the day-to-day administrative management of the SPILS program
Coordinate SPILS academic and social activities
Participate with SPILS faculty and the Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid in the SPILS admissions process
Report to Prof. Zambrano and work closely with the Associate Dean of Graduate Studies

Qualification

JDEquivalentDoctoral degree in lawEmpirical research methodsSocio-legal studiesTeaching abilityResearch excellenceManagement skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

JD (or the equivalent for foreign scholars)
Completed (or nearly completed) a doctoral degree in law or social science
Substantial coursework in socio-legal studies
Experience applying empirical research methods broadly construed (i.e., whether in the form of quantitative or qualitative social science, or a more historical orientation)
Commitment to a two-year position starting in August 2026
Three letters of recommendation (at least two from law professors) commenting on suitability for the position in terms of teaching ability, capacity for excellence in research, and interpersonal and management skills

Benefits

Benefits-eligible position

Company

Stanford University

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Stanford University is a teaching and research university that focuses on graduate programs in law, medicine, education, and business.
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Stanford, California, USA
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