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JD Career Advisor, Part-Time
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Position Number: 2401786
Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Position Type: Career Counseling and Placement

JD Career Advisor, Part-Time
Boston College

Boston College Introduction

Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,445 full-time undergraduates and 5,125 graduate and professional students. Ranked 35 among national universities, Boston College has 878 full-time and 1,201 FTE faculty, 2,750 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.2 billion, and an endowment in excess of $2.8 billion.

Job Description

We are hiring! The Career Services Office (CSO) at Boston College Law School is hiring a Part-Time JD Career Advisor for the 2021-2022 school year to join our collegial team to advise JD students and alumni regarding all aspects of career exploration and job search strategy. We are flexible and happy to work with candidates regarding the number of hours per week that they might dedicate to this role (minimum 10 hours/week required).

The CSO is a team of highly experienced, student-centered professionals with a strong focus on collaboration. We enjoy working with each other and with our engaged, proactive students and strong alumni network. We seek to create a diverse work culture that closely matches the diversity of our student body, and encourage applications from interested candidates of all backgrounds to ensure the best, most creative talent on our team.

The successful candidate will primarily:

Provide high quality individual advising to JD students and alumni regarding internships, career planning and post graduate opportunities.
Review and provide feedback on student and alumni application materials, including resumes and cover letters.
Conduct mock interviews.
Assist with creating, promoting, and facilitating our best-in-class training programs (in person and virtual) designed to educate students and alumni about career options, application materials, interview preparation and skills, the job search process and other related professional skills.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as well as a JD degree from an accredited law school.

Closing Statement

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:

Tuition remission for Employees
Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Low-Cost Life Insurance
Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
Paid Holidays Annually
Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook

Boston College conducts background checks including education, and verifies COVID-19 vaccination as part of the hiring process.

Boston College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected category including disability and protected veteran status. To learn more about how BC supports diversity and inclusion throughout the university please visit the Office for Institutional Diversity at https://www.bc.edu/offices/diversity.

Boston College's Notice of Nondiscrimination can be viewed at https://www.bc.edu/nondiscrimination.

To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to: https://bc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=4965&site=1

Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university that strives to integrate research excellence with a foundational commitment to formative liberal arts education. We encourage applications from candidates who are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. Boston College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected category including disability and protected veteran status. To learn more about how BC supports diversity and inclusion throughout the university, please visit the Office for Institutional Diversity at http://www.bc.edu/offices/diversity.