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Specialist Series

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Position description

Applications are sought from J.D. degreed candidates with strong research backgrounds and specialized training in law or a related field to assist faculty with academic research. Outstanding legal research and writing skills are essential. Substantial legal research experience using legal and non-legal print and electronic sources, including current working knowledge of primary and secondary materials and finding tolls. Familiarity with Westlaw and with database collection and analysis may be required for some positions. Demonstrated experience preparing clear and concise research memoranda. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. Outstanding organizational skills, including ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

REQUIREMENTS - J.D. required. Must possess outstanding legal research and writing skills. Previous experience using legal and non-legal print and electronic sources, including current working knowledge of primary and secondary materials.
TO APPLY: To be considered for these positions, please apply on-line to the UC Irvine RECRUIT system, https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/JPF03367

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. A recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity, UCI is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, supports work-life balance through an array of family-friendly policies, and is dedicated to broadening participation in higher education.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

Job location

Irvine, CA