Research Assistant for Law School Professors

Mercer University

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Mercer School of Law Until 9/13/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 15, 2026 Last posted July 15, 2026
Job description

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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
About this role

Summary

Assist law professors with research, writing, editing, and proofing tasks.

Job title

Research Assistant for Law School Professors

Experience level

enrolled law student

Industry

education

Location requirements

Mercer School of Law, no remote work allowed

Salary

Pay Rate: $11 per hour.

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

legal researchwritingeditingproofing

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

legal researchwritingeditingproofing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lawrence Township, NJ, USA

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