Only SU students can be hired as a student employee which typically fall into two categories:
1) Faculty Research assistants which are typically 2L and 3L students so that 1L students can focus on coursework.
- Faculty receive an annual allocation outlined in the FSA memo from the Dean's Office.
- As outlined in the FSA memo, hire requests should be submitted to lawbudget@syr.edu providing the following information:
- Student’s SUID
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- Student’s Name
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- Did this student previously work for you or are new?
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- Indicate if this is a JDr or JDi student
2)Work studies students which are typically undergraduate students hired to law departments and paid minimum wage.
- To request a student employee, a Student Employee Hire sheet must be completed. If your department does not have a hire sheet template, please reach out to lawbudget@syr.edu to request a form.
- It is strongly encouraged to hire SU students that have Federal Work Study (FWS) funds available. If you need to verify FWS, please email lawbudget@syr.edu.
If you prefer to search to fill the student position, please work with your faculty support staff to post the position in Handshake or create an account directly.
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