Research Assistant for Law School Professors
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Mercer University
US
Summary
The assistant will support an individual law professor with various academic tasks. Primary duties include legal research, writing, editing, and proofing.
Job Description
Application Instructions:
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Job Family:
Student Regular Wage, Student Work Study
Department:
Instruction, School of Law
Supervisor:
Taylor Fite
Job Title:
Research Assistant for Law School Professors
Job Description:
Assist individual professor, supervised by that faculty member. Works individually.
Assist the professor with legal research, writing, editing, and proofing. Must be an enrolled law student.
Pay Rate: $11 per hour.
Scheduled Hours:
20
Start Date:
08/10/2026
End Date:
05/6/2027
Mercer University’s Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) serves students and families in Atlanta, Macon, and the Regional Academic Centers. Our consultants provide guidance with application materials such as resumes and cover letters, job search tactics, networking, and more!
Vision: We aspire to equip and empower all Mercerians to thrive in the lifelong process of career and professional development.
Mission: Our career development experts prepare students to succeed in work and life by providing customized, innovative, and comprehensive career resources.
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Macon, GA
Mercer University’s Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) serves students and families in Atlanta, Macon, and the Regional Academic Centers. Our consultants provide guidance with application materials such as resumes and cover letters, job search tactics, networking, and more!
Vision: We aspire to equip and empower all Mercerians to thrive in the lifelong process of career and professional development.
Mission: Our career development experts prepare students to succeed in work and life by providing customized, innovative, and comprehensive career resources.
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Macon, GA