Graduate Bridge Fellow/Non Full time grad fellow

Position Title: Graduate Fellow/Bridge Fellow

Department Name: School of Law

Position Reports To: Associate Dean, School of Law

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

Hourly Rate: $33.06 to $33.60

Benefits: Limited University's benefits

BASIC FUNCTION AND SCOPE OF JOB:

Golden Gate University School of Law maintains a pool of qualified individuals who would like to provide outreach, research, and/or administrative assistance as a Graduate Fellow or as a Bridge Fellow. At this time there may not be an immediate vacancy but candidates may provide their application to this posting.

Applications must be submitted through our online application system to be considered for any position, unless otherwise noted in the job announcement.

These Fellowship positions are for recent graduates of Golden Gate University School of Law and will be announced through the Law Career Services Office and their online resource LCSONLINE for current students and alumni.

Serve as Graduate Fellow either on-campus with one of several Law School offices or via an off-campus host agency. Off campus placements will have additional reporting and approval requirements. Individuals pursuing a Bridge Fellowship must consult with the Law School Career Services Office. When available, on-campus placements will be reviewed by the selection committee and final placement will be communicated to the applicant.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Functions can vary based upon specific assignment. These could include but are not limited to: legal research, court appearances, preparing legal documents, advising clients, public interest work, outreach to recent graduates, alumni outreach, employer research, mentor program development, resource development, social media promotion, student outreach, administrative tasks as assigned by a department manager, or legal assistance as defined by specific placement.

• Education requirement:
  • Applicants must have earned a JD degree from Golden Gate University School of Law. Preference for a particular graduating class will be noted on the job announcement on LCSONLINE.
• Skills and abilities:
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Acute analytic and research skills
  • Initiative and openness to evolving responsibilities and work environments
  • Sound command of the academic subject.
  • Strong attention to detail

Supplemental Information

To apply: Please go tohttp://www.ggu.edu/jobsto submit an application, letter of interest, and a resume.

In applying for a position, candidates sign a consent authorizing a broader inquiry which may include reference checks, a motor vehicle check, and a third-party background check.

Golden Gate University is an equal employment opportunity employer. We support inclusive excellence and are committed to creating a safe and welcoming community for all.

University policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, gender stereotyping, and gender identity, taking a protected leave (e.g., family medical or pregnancy leave), or on any other basis protected by applicable laws.

The University has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion, and to maintaining working and learning environments that reinforces these practices. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all especially women, minorities, people of color, veterans, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQI community.