Boston College Introduction

Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250 graduate and professional students. Ranked 35 among national universities, Boston College has 888 full-time and 1,281 FTE faculty, 2,711 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.4 billion, and an endowment in excess of $3.5 billion.

Job Description

Public Service Post-Graduate Fellow who will work at a public service organization under the supervision of a JD.

Duties will include: assisting Staff Attorney, and other attorneys in the program with public comments on federal agency projects; conducting legal research in support of comments, administrative appeals, and Federal and State litigation; assisting the Staff attorney and other attorneys in the program with case development, case management, and litigation strategy; drafting pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents for Federal and State litigation, under the supervision of the Staff Attorney; conducting factual research in support of Center projects, including reviewing scientific literature and conducting field investigations; and conducting document review in support of Federal and State litigation.

Annual Salary: $50,000

Requirements

• JD from an ABA Accredited law school

• Experience in public service sector

Closing Statement

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:

• Tuition remission for Employees

• Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements

• Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Low-Cost Life Insurance

• Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans

• Paid Holidays Annually

• Generous Sick and Vacation Pay

• Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook

Boston College conducts pre-employment background checks as part of the hiring process.

Boston College is an equal opportunity employer. In concert with our Jesuit, Catholic mission, Boston College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications for women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans. To learn more about how BC supports diversity and inclusion throughout the university please visit the Office for Institutional Diversity at https://www.bc.edu/diversity .

Boston College's Notice of Nondiscrimination can be viewed at https://www.bc.edu/nondiscrimination .