What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parenteau Climate Justice Advocate position at Vermont Law School?
About Us
The Vermont Law School's Environmental Law Center is a leading center for environmental law education and research. Our mission is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to succeed in the field of environmental law and to promote sustainable development and environmental protection.
Job Description
The Parenteau Climate Action Fellow will work on climate law and policy research and will contribute to climate-related cases and projects within the Environmental Advocacy Clinic. The fellow will also have the opportunity to participate in the dynamic VLGS environment, including collaboration with other law school and graduate programs.
Requirements
- A J.D. degree with 0-5 years of practice experience.
- A demonstrated interest in climate law, climate justice, and/or environmental, natural resources or energy law and policy.
- A commitment to racial justice and inclusive teaching practices.
Benefits
- A full-time salary of $79,000 per year.
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 403(b) plans.
- Two weeks of paid vacation in addition to paid personal and sick days.
- Eleven paid holidays plus two weeks of paid 'Dean's Days' for Summer and Winter breaks.
Salary : $79,000