2 Research jobs

D. E. Shaw Research seeks a highly qualified lawyer to manage and execute legal-related matters for the group. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role that affords the opportunity to help shape our legal and business strategies, and internal best practices and policies.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, negotiating, drafting, and reviewing life sciences and technology licensing and/or collaboration agreements; coordinating intellectual property-related matters; and providing high-level strategic advice.  In-House Counsel at D. E. Shaw Research will work closely with leading scientists and engineers, and will have the opportunity to participate in making groundbreaking contributions in science, technology, and drug discovery. This position will involve working independently, as well as consulting with and managing external counsel from a variety of practice areas.  Successful candidates will have exceptional writing, communication, and project management...

R0025006 Research Librarian, School of Law The Arthur J. Morris Law Library at the University of Virginia School of Law seeks one or more collegial, intellectually curious, and service-oriented professionals to join our library staff. The position(s)will report to the Law Library’s Assistant Director & Head of Research Services. The Research Librarian(s)will join a highly skilled team of law librarians in providing research support for law faculty, students, and staff; members of the University community; and the public. They will participate in the rotation schedule for providing in-person and online reference services. Our law librarians share responsibility for creating a safe learning and working environment that supports diversity, equity, and belonging for all students, staff, faculty, and public patrons.  They serve on the Law Library’s collection development and strategic planning committee, and they may also serve on other committees and project teams, such as the...