Research Associate-Child Advocacy Legal Clinic
Newark, NJ, United States
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Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate-Child Advocacy Legal Clinic
Department
Department Sch of Law-Nwk, Dean's Office
Salary Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary
The Rutgers Child Advocacy Clinic ( CAC ) at Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey and the Rutgers Immigrant Justice Clinic at Rutgers Law School in Camden, New Jersey are seeking to hire a Full-Time Staff Attorney to begin immediately. The Staff Attorney will be based in Newark, NJ and will provide immigration representation to children in northern New Jersey who are involved with the New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency. This position is grant funded and contingent upon continued funding.
Position Status
Posting Number
Posting Number 24FA0427
Posting Open Date
Posting Open Date 04/16/2024
Posting Close Date
Posting Close Date 06/30/2024
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
JD, licensed to practice law in New Jersey or some other State, bilingual (English/Spanish)
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in family and/or immigration law and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
basic computer and word processing skills
Physical Demands and Work Environment
desk job with some travel to court and meetings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate-Child Advocacy Legal Clinic Department Sch of Law-Nwk, Dean's Office Salary Commensurate With Experience Posting Summary The Rutgers Child Advocacy Clinic ( CAC ) at Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey and the Rutgers Immigrant Justice Clinic at Rutgers Law School in Camden, New Jersey are seeking to hire a Full-Time Staff Attorney to begin immediately. The Staff Attorney will be based in Newark, NJ and will provide immigration representation to children in northern New Jersey who are involved with the New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency. This position is grant funded and contingent upon continued funding. Position Status Posting Number 24FA0427 Posting Open Date 04/16/2024 Posting Close Date 06/30/2024 Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience JD, licensed to practice law in New Jersey or some other State, bilingual (English/Spanish)
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in family and/or immigration law and excellent oral and written communication skills. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Equipment Utilized basic computer and word processing skills Physical Demands and Work Environment desk job with some travel to court and meetings Overview Statement Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/225930 Campus Rutgers University-Newark Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark City State Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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Required Documents Resume/CV
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents Other Document
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement .
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