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The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston is looking for someone to analyze race-explicit regulations for financial services as a mechanism for advancing racial equity. Current banking regulations do not allow for the provision of credit to be dictated/allocated based on race. However, regulations such as the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) were designed to combat redlining […]

Professor Gordon-Reed is seeking to hire a Teaching Fellow for her Spring Term American Legal History class. The class meets Mondays and Tuesdays from 10:20 am to 11:50 am EST. Basic Zoom skills would be appreciated.

I am looking for students (1) to read a book-length manuscript in its entirety, (2) to focus on an excerpt from that manuscript, and (3) to write a memorandum analyzing that excerpt.

We are looking for new team members with fresh ideas, curiosity, and creative drive to do research on digital surveillance in various cities.

Professor Mack is seeking Research Assistants to help with research on historical project concerning President Obama and issues of race. Interested students should send a resume to Professor Mack’s assistant, Kathy McGillicuddy, at kmcgill@law.harvard.edu.

The International Human Rights Clinic is seeking a research assistant for a series of projects related to peacekeeping, international law and environmental protocols.

These summer fellowships -- open to 1Ls, 2Ls and S.J.D.s in residence -- allow HLS students to spend eight weeks working with governmental or non-governmental organizations based abroad and concerned with issues of an international scope or relevant to countries in transition. Complete program and application details are available at https://hls.harvard.edu/dept/ils/summer-work-abroad/chayes-fellowships/.

ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK PROGRAM – DEADLINE JANUARY 29 Description The Palm Beach County Public Defender’s Office is pleased to once again host an alternative spring break program (short-term externship) at the office. As of right now, the plan is for the experience to be remote. During each week in March, we will host 5 law […]

Professor Kaplow is looking for research assistants, mainly for taxation & antitrust.

What’s going on inside the head of criminal defendants? And what about the judges, jurors, and attorneys who judge them? Are addicts responsible? Can violent offenders be rehabilitated? Do we have free will? How can neuroscience inform criminal sentencing? This seminar on law and neuroscience explores questions such as these through the innovative lens of modern neuroscience. The seminar features guest lectures by world-leading experts in neuroscience.

For the Summer of 2021 (between late May and mid August), HLS PILAC seeks to hire two full-time (35 hours per week) Research Assistants to work on a project on Humanitarian Assistance, International Humanitarian Law, and Counterterrorism Mandates. Interested eligible current HLS students may apply via the form at the PILAC website (https://pilac.law.harvard.edu/pilac-student-opportunities/call-for-applications-for-summer-2021). Applications are due by 5 PM ET on January 28th.

For the Spring of 2021, HLS PILAC seeks research support on several projects. Applications are due by 5:00 PM ET on January 28th via the PILAC website (https://pilac.law.harvard.edu/pilac-student-opportunities/hls-pilac-research-assistants-call-for-applications-for-spring-2021).

The Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program is seeking students interested in contributing to the HNMCP blog during the spring semester.

Prof. Klarman seeks Summer 2021 RA help (30-40 hrs per week)

Enrollment is by permission only; to apply, please send a brief letter of interest to Ellie Benagh (ebenagh@law.harvard.edu) by 5p.m., January 20. Law, Justice, and Design: Making Legal Systems for Human Beings, taught by Prof. Martha Minow and Ms. Rochael Adranly, will provide students with an opportunity to focus on the perspectives of individuals who need to access or navigate the legal system without legal representation. Students will choose a project on a specific topic area to explore these questions such as eviction from housing, or immigration/asylum.

Professor Bill Alford seeks a research assistant as he completes revisions on a paper concerning the philosopher Peter Singer. Candidates should have some background in philosophy, with the ideal candidate someone familiar with Singer’s work. Spring semester (Jan-May). Please send resumes and a short letter about one’s qualifications to Professor Alford at alford@law.harvard.edu.

Prof. Singer needs assistance finding sources for an article on income and wealth distribution and the mismatch between the cost of living and incomes for many people in the United States. Please email Prof. Singer at jsinger@law.harvard.edu with your CV and statement of interest.

Prof. Cohen seeks RAs for health law/bioethics topics

Seeking Research Assistant to assist with legal research related to community lawyering (a.k.a. movement lawyering)

Prof. Hal S. Scott is holding a course information session tomorrow, Jan 14 at 6 PM for Capital Markets Regulation, taught at HKS this spring. Interested HLS are strongly encouraged to attend and enroll.