Job o’ the Day: Paid Legal Summer Associate for the Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is a $10 billion global health non-profit enterprise headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With over 20 hospitals, more than 400 clinical locations, and a growing international and commercial segment, UPMC is the perfect place for a law student interested in public health.
From the PSJD job listing:
The Legal Summer Associates Program is part of UPMC’s formal Corporate Services Summer Associates Program. This is an 11 week internship program, starting in late May and ending in early August, that combines real work experience with networking opportunities.
The legal department will provide a venue for a student to obtain relevant legal experience, particularly in various aspects of health law, as well as with other legal issues presented to the legal department of an extensive health care system. Legal Summer Associates are responsible for assisting attorneys with projects including research, writing, drafting agreements, organizing information, and participating in creation/delivery of presentations.
A bachelor’s degree is required. In addition, this program is limited to first year law students (students who will have completed only their first year of law school by the end of the 2012/2013 academic year). Excellent academic credentials along with strong communication, writing, research, and multi-tasking skills are required.
The Legal Summer Associate position pays $20/hr, and the application deadline is March 1, 2013. For more information, view the full job listing at PSJD.org (log-in required)!