Research Fellow, Legal Data Lab, School of Law

2 weeks ago

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Research Fellow, Legal Data Lab, School of LawJob Summary:

The University of Virginia School of Law seeks a Research Fellow to support the Legal Data Lab within the Arthur J. Morris Law Library. The Legal Data Lab supports empirical legal scholarship at the University of Virginia School of Law. One of the first labs of its kind, the Lab uses data science solutions to help patrons better understand and explain complex legal phenomena.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect, clean, and synthesize data sets.
  • Help ensure data quality and research reproducibility.
  • Help produce data visualizations.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Familiarity with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, R, Stata).
  • Familiarity with social scientific research methods.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree with substantial coursework in data science, statistics, quantitative/computational social science or a related field, OR a Bachelor's degree with at least two years of related work experience.
  • Familiarity with the life cycle of data-intensive research projects.
  • Familiarity with the U.S. legal system or a strong motivation to learn.
  • Experience supporting data-intensive research projects.
  • Experience with ETL processes using SQL.
  • Experience working with or developing APIs.
  • Knowledge of web design and HTML.
  • Experience supporting data-intensive projects that have led to publication in peer-reviewed journals or conference presentations.
About the University of Virginia:

The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The university is consistently ranked as one of the top public universities in the country. The School of Law is one of the top law schools in the country, and the Arthur J. Morris Law Library is a world-class research library.

What We Offer:

This is a full-time University Managerial and Professional staff position and offers compensation of $60,000 plus benefits. This position requires most work to be performed in person at the Law School, with the opportunity to perform a limited amount of work remotely in accordance with Law School policy. This position will not sponsor applicants needing visa sponsorship.

How to Apply:

Apply online at [insert link]. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile. Complete the application and upload the following required materials:

  • Cover letter
  • CV/resume
  • Names and contact information for three professional references.

Please note that ALL REQUESTED documents MUST be uploaded in the resume submission field, and you can combine documents into one PDF. Applications that do not have all the required documents will not receive full consideration.

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