Ag Law Research Specialist

Iowa State University

Ames, IA, United States
Onsite
Legal research and writing
Agricultural law expertise
Develop educational materials
This role involves creating and delivering practical, research-based legal resources and programming for agricultural producers and their advisors

Job Summary

  • This role involves creating and delivering practical, research-based legal resources and programming for agricultural producers and their advisors.
  • The work is meaningful and will provide practical education that helps people, drives positive change, and makes a real difference in the agricultural community.
  • Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as retirement benefits and generous time off plans.

Matching Summary

This role involves creating and delivering practical, research-based legal resources and programming for agricultural producers and their advisors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal research and writing
  • Agricultural law expertise
  • Develop educational materials
  • Present legal education
  • Analyze federal and state laws

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for continuous learning
  • Desire to make an impact
  • Curious and self-motivated
  • Supportive team environment
  • Translate complex legal concepts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience
  • Juris Doctor preferred
  • Experience advising agricultural clients
  • CPA, LLM, or M.S. or B.S. in accounting, taxation, agricultural economics, or related field
  • Teaching experience

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

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