- Professor Philip Alston is looking for several research assistants to help him with research during Fall 2015, especially in conjunction with research for a new edition of the International Human Rights casebook to be published next year. Specific research topics include: women’s rights; national security; religion; Alien Tort Statute; and sovereign immunity. Please send a CV, transcript and writing sample to Watne@nyu.edu (CSM ID 440204).
- Professor Batchelder is looking for research assistants for Fall 2015 interested in tax policy and budget issues, including business tax reform, retirement savings incentives, and legislative developments. Students who have taken federal income taxation and have training in economics and policy analysis are preferred. Interested students should submit their cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample through Symplicity (CSM ID 440201) by September 14.
- Professor Kevin E. Davis seeks research assistance for Fall 2015 on anticorruption law. Foreign language skills are a plus. Interested students should submit their cover letter, resume, and transcript to davisk@mercury.law.nyu.edu and CC DelGiacco@mercury.law.nyu.edu (CSM ID 440281).
- Professor Franco Ferrari is looking for two research assistants interested in working in the areas of international commercial law and conflict of laws; one native English speaker, so as to be able to edit papers and books, and a student native in French or German, so as to be able to do research in those languages as well as translate papers into those languages. Interested students should send their detailed CV and Cover Letter to franco.ferrari@nyu.edu by August 31 (CSM ID 434178).
- Professor Hulsebosch seeks part-time research assistance for the academic year on the legal right to migrate within the British Empire in the 18th For example, to what extent did subjects of the British crown moving around the Empire enjoy something akin to the Privileges and Immunities Clause in Article IV of the US Constitution? (“the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states”) The point will be to categorize rights claims before, and then after, the American Revolution. Email CV, transcript, and cover letter to: Daniel Hulsebosch at daniel.hulsebosch@nyu.edu using the subject line, “Fall Research Assistant Application” (CSM ID 440255).
- Professor Rubinfeld would like to hire a Research Assistant for the Fall semester; the primary project will involve research relating to the use of regulatory and enforcement tools to deal with policy problems that flow from the use of “big data” (as used for example in social networking). If interested, please send a resume and a summary of law school grades to Shirley Gray (gray@nyu.edu) (CSM ID 440209)
- Anthony Thompson is looking for research assistants for the Fall 2015 semester to work on issues related to Prosecutorial Misconduct, leadership for lawyers and reentry issues. Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript and writing sample to Diana.limongi@nyu.edu Hours are flexible. If you have any questions, please contact Diana, 212-998-6446 (CSM ID 440236).