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Florida State University Hiring for Juris Master Instructional and Research Assistant at Tallahassee, FL Full Time
Job Details
Job Title: Juris Master Instructional and Research Assistant
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 57110
Department
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 57110
Department
College of Law
Responsibilities
Responsible for collaborating with JM professors on current online classes to identify changes in regulations and statutes, new regulations and statutes relevant to courses, and updates readings and other course materials accordingly.
- Assist professors with providing feedback on course assignments.
- Create highlight memos for learning modules, synthesizing key legal, regulatory, and risk management issues to enhance students’ learning.
- Prepare grading rubrics for discussion boards, midterm assignments, final exams, and semester-long assignments, and works with each professor to apply the rubrics for grading and feedback to students on such assignments.
- Responds to individual student inquiries regarding course materials and assignments.
- Conducts office hours for students in assigned classes and is responsible for holding Zoom office hours with JM students to answer questions on course materials, issue spotting, and legal analysis.
- Creates and records short online classes on issue spotting, analysis of law, and using legal databases for research.
- Responsible for conducting research for upcoming new classes, and update courses more generally. Works collaboratively with professors, JM administrative team, and Research Center professionals.
- This position includes remote work, however frequent in-person meetings at FSU College of Law Campus is required.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the JM administrative team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and two years of experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent and experience equal to six years. (Note: post-high school education may substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)
Preferred Qualifications
JD degree is strongly preferred.
University Information
One of the nation’s elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
The College of Law requires that applicants attach a cover letter and resume to the online application.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
This position works in the office 8am-5pm Monday-Friday, with a 1-hour break for lunch. Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends as required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU’s Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.