Careers
1. Assistant Law Reform Officer, NSW, Law Reform Commission
The Assistant Law Reform Officer will undertake research and provide policy advice on law reform projects, to assist in project management and consultation.
Salary range: $52,104 – $69,518
Total Remuneration Package valued up to: $76,713
There are currently two temporary full time positions for a period of up to 12 months (with possible extension).
Selection criteria:
Tertiary qualification in law or a related discipline;
Knowledge of Commonwealth and State law, government functions and the legislative process;
Ability to research and critically analyse legal policy issues, formulate and, under direction develop policy;
Competent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills;
Ability to manage conflicting deadlines, meet project timeframes and make sound judgments;
Strong customer focus, a commitment to maintaining high standards of professional conduct, and a willingness to accept responsibility and take initiative.
Applicants must obtain an information package and address all criteria in the advertisement.
Applications should be lodged electronically via:
jobsnsw.taleo.net/careersection/all_jobs/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=220100
For queries contact:
Abi Paramaguru
(02) 8061 9263 or
abi_paramaguru@agd.nsw.gov.au
The closing date for applications is Friday 8 October, 2010.
2. Castan Centre In-House Internships – Applications Now Open
The in-house internship program gives Monash Law students who are interested and passionate about human rights the opportunity to become involved in the work of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law.
Interns will have the opportunity to assist in a variety of programs. These could include; research and writing on human rights projects, writing articles for the Castan Centre newsletter, and assisting with public education events such as lectures and the annual human rights conference.
Deadline for applications
Applications for both summer and first semester 2011 (part-time) must be submitted by 5 pm Friday 8 October, 2010.
There will not be interviews for the internships and students are expected to write a very brief cover letter only (no longer than 1 page).
Details of selection criteria and the application process are available on the Castan Centre website, at:
www.law.monash.edu.au/castancentre/internships/in-house-internship.html.
Students may apply for the following intakes:
Full Time Internships – Summer 2011
Students can volunteer for 4-days a week for 3 weeks from Monday 7 February –Friday 25 February, 2011.
Part-Time Internships – Semester 1, 2011
Students can volunteer 1 day per week for 12 weeks. Volunteer dates for Semester 1, 2011 will be between Monday 28 February and Friday 27 May, 2010 (13 weeks, with one week off for mid-semester break).
3. Norton Rose Group – British Law Practice in Singapore
Norton Rose will be accepting applications for the January / February 2011 placements throughout the month of October, 2010. Applicants must have completed a full year of Law.
There are two placements available, each for 3 weeks. The dates for these placements are as follows:
Monday 3 January – Friday 21 January, 2011
Monday 24 January – Friday 11 February, 2011
Successful applicants will be informed by the end of November 2010.
Application Process
Submit your application:
fsr.cvmailuk.com/nortonrosecareers/main.cfm?page=job
Specific&jobId=9607&rcd=182287&queryString=group
Type_4=2010&groupType_8=799&groupType_59=&groupType_7
Under “Role”, please choose “Internship/Vacation/Seasonal/Stagiare” and “Job location” is “Singapore.”