Director of the State and Local Policy Institute
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Job Location:
Buffalo, WY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The University at Buffalo School of Law is seeking a Director of its newly established State and Local Policy Institute . This Institute aims to spur policy development and implementation at state and local levels. Key Responsibilities: Teach one or more courses relevant to the Institutes work and incorporating clinical/fieldwork components starting in the 2025/2026 academic year. Provide opportunities for law students to participate in policy research and advocacy. Collaborate with community partners to identify potential areas for policy research and legislation. Develop and implement a strategic plan to expand expertise in state and local law consulting with stakeholders across a range of areas potentially including. Assist in hiring a Research Coordinator and supervise the individual who fills that position. Participate in the law schools fundraising efforts especially on behalf of the Institute. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school. Admission to the New York bar or the ability to gain admission within months of starting the job. Excellent research and writing skills. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong leadership organizational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated commitment to public-interest law and legal education.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with law and policy design advocacy and implementation at state and/or local levels.
The University at Buffalo School of Law is seeking a Director of its newly established State and Local Policy Institute . This Institute aims to spur policy development and implementation at state and local levels. Key Responsibilities: Teach one or more courses relevant to the Institutes work and incorporating clinical/fieldwork components starting in the 2025/2026 academic year. Provide opportunities for law students to participate in policy research and advocacy. Collaborate with community partners to identify potential areas for policy research and legislation. Develop and implement a strategic plan to expand expertise in state and local law consulting with stakeholders across a range of areas potentially including. Assist in hiring a Research Coordinator and supervise the individual who fills that position. Participate in the law schools fundraising efforts especially on behalf of the Institute. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school. Admission to the New York bar or the ability to gain admission within months of starting the job. Excellent research and writing skills. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong leadership organizational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated commitment to public-interest law and legal education.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with law and policy design advocacy and implementation at state and/or local levels.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
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