Legal Research Assistant Access Justice
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Support access to justice education as a Research Assistant at the University of Ottawa's Main Campus in English. Draft legal scenarios and support school uptake.
Professor Salyzyn seeks a Research Assistant for the Common Law Section's fall 2026 educational program. The program, delivered with a not-for-profit organization, helps high school students examine access to justice and technology's risks and benefits. You will draft a new legal scenario for program modules and support adoption in schools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft a new legal scenario for educational program modules
- Support uptake of the program in schools
- Address access to justice within educational materials
- Explore technology's risks for public legal needs
- Explore technology's benefits for public legal needs
Requirements:
- Current enrollment in a JD or graduate law program
- Enrollment at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law
- Previous youth experience in educational settings is an asset
- Availability for 60 total work hours
- Ability to work in English
Bring legal research perspective and youth education experience to support access to justice learning through school-based program materials.