Fellow University of California Los Angeles Budgeted Pay Scale: $63,800 - $82,000 Annually Full Salary Range: USD $63,800.00/Yr. - USD $127,000.00/Yr. Special Instructions to Applicants This is a full-time position for a one-year term with benefits. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Expected start date is flexible but anticipated to be January 2025. Position Summary UCLA School of Law is seeking a highly energetic and motivated individual with a significant interest in entertainment, media and intellectual property law to serve as the Fellow for the Documentary Film Legal Clinic (Clinic) at the UCLA School of Law. The Fellow will work under the supervision of the Director ("Director") of the Clinic, Dale Cohen, who is also Special Counsel to FRONTLINE, and collaborate closely with the Associate Director of the Clinic, Loralee Sundra and other administrators and faculty to develop clinical, experiential, and pro bono opportunities that ensure students receive high-quality educational experiences. The Fellow will also take on substantial responsibility for the operation of the documentary filmmaker education program headed by the Clinic in collaboration with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. In this role, you will cultivate relationships with film festivals and other documentary film organizations, collaborate with festival and organization programmers on all aspects of the program, including coordination of scheduling, travel and venue logistics, acting as liaison to program speakers, and developing of program content. We are currently offering two programs a year at various venues. The Fellow will report to the Director and collaborate with the Associate Director of the Clinic to support the Clinic's activities and supervise the work of the student-clinicians. This is a full-time position for a one-year term, and it is benefits eligible. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Expected start date is flexible but anticipated to be January 2025. Salary & Compensation *UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits. Qualifications Professional work experience, particularly in relevant areas of the law, the media industry or a judicial clerkship is desirable, (Preferred) Advanced time management, organizational and planning skills required. (Required) Demonstrated commitment to educating students and the documentary film community on pertinent legal matters. (Required) Demonstrated excellent legal research and writing skills (Required) Proficient verbal and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively in writing. (Required) Advanced ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within the law school and university as well as with external partners. (Required) Ability to independently manage a caseload and quickly assume responsibilities. (Required) Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from State Bar-accredited or from ABA-accredited law school or equivalent combination of education and experience (Required) Admission to the California Bar or willingness to sit for the California Bar (Required) Special Conditions for Employment Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation. Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment. Schedule M-F 8a-5p with 2-3x onsite/week Union/Policy Covered 99-Policy Covered To apply, please visit: https://jobs.ucla.edu/careers-home/jobs/5235 Application Deadline: 8:50 p.m. on Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4179b2f7883a4a45a0237675db8d0797