NYU Seeks To Hire A Tax Law And Policy Fellow ($75,000-$88,000)

New York University School of Law is seeking a full-time Tax Law and Policy Fellow:

Description
The Tax Law Center at the New York University School of Law is seeking one full-time Tax Law and Policy Fellow to assist the Executive Director and other senior staff with research, writing, and project management. The fellow will work across subject matter areas in tax, which will include climate tax issues. The fellow will be able to work with senior staff to focus in on any area(s) of specialty in their second year if there is specific subject matter interest and as work needs allow.  

You are a recent law school graduate with a strong interest in advancing justice through the tax code, and gaining experience working with academics and policymakers to solve difficult legislative and regulatory problems.  

This is a two-year fellowship with case-by-case flexibility on exact start and end dates. 

Responsibilities
The Tax Law and Policy Fellow will be responsible for a wide range of activities in a start-up environment, including: 

• Researching and drafting comments on proposed administrative action, legal briefs, legislative language, and policy memos, with guidance from senior members of staff. 
• Tracking important legislative and regulatory activities and key court cases. 
• Building productive working relationships with outside experts and policymaking staff. 
• Working alongside Center staff to help build out and improve organizational processes. 
• The fellow will work across subject matter areas in tax, including climate tax issues 

The Tax Law Center will host Fellows Hiring Q&A sessions on the following date:

• Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 3:00pm-4:00pm ET (Zoom)

During these sessions, you will be able to meet a current fellow and learn more about the Tax Law Center and the role.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $88,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. You will be an employee of New York University, with access to an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off and retirement contributions. 

The Tax Law Center has physical office space at NYU School of Law in New York, but also offers hybrid or remote work arrangements from within the US.