Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA
posted 4 months ago
The Student Research Assistant position at the School of Law is designed for current students enrolled in the Liberty University School of Law residential J.D. program. This role involves assisting the Dean or a Faculty member with various research projects that require the use of library and internet resources. The primary focus of this position is to conduct in-depth legal research and writing, summarizing findings in a clear and concise manner. The Research Assistant will be expected to engage in ongoing communication with faculty members, ensuring that all assigned projects are completed effectively and efficiently. In this role, the Research Assistant will be responsible for a variety of essential functions, including legal research and writing, data collection and analysis, and conducting literature reviews. The position requires a strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, which may range from routine tasks to more complex assignments. The Research Assistant will also need to demonstrate strong legal research and writing skills, as well as the ability to work independently and adapt to various computer systems as needed. This position is an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical experience in legal research and writing while contributing to the academic environment of the School of Law.