Research Associate 5 - Energy Law

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include hea...
Not specified
Support drafting of rule text and guidance documents
Conduct legal research on administrative law
Analyze statutory authority for data governance
The job posting is for a Research Associate 5 in Energy Law at Louisiana State University, focusing on legal research and support related to regulatory modernization in energy, water, and land management. The ideal candidate should have a background in law, particularly in environmental or energy law, and possess strong research skills

Job Summary

  • The position supports the implementation of Act 458 and reforms focusing on rulemaking, statutory interpretation, and regulatory modernization.
  • The role involves conducting legal research on administrative law, natural resources regulation, environmental governance, and enforcement authority.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health, life, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, and tuition exemption.

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The job posting is for a Research Associate 5 in Energy Law at Louisiana State University, focusing on legal research and support related to regulatory modernization in energy, water, and land management. The ideal candidate should have a background in law, particularly in environmental or energy law, and possess strong research skills.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include health, life, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition exemption

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support drafting of rule text and guidance documents
  • Conduct legal research on administrative law
  • Analyze statutory authority for data governance

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in natural resources or energy law
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity while grounding recommendations
  • Strong administrative and legislative research skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with six years experience OR Master's with two years OR terminal degree
  • Juris Doctorate preferred with bar passage pending or passed
  • Valid U.S. work authorization required at time of hire

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

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