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Saint Louis University Law is seeking applicants for a full-time Health Law and Policy Fellow and Instructor in the Center for Health Law Studies. The position is a one year, non-tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Instructor. It is funded through a contract with the Missouri Foundation for Health.
The Fellow prepares and presents a variety of “plain language” legal and policy analyses on priority health access issues identified in collaboration with Missouri consumer health advocates, including Health Insurance Marketplace implementation and enrollment, and Medicaid expansion. The Fellow helps teach the Grassroots Health Policy and Advocacy course, mentoring law students doing story banking, community education and grassroots advocacy. The Fellow serves as a liaison with national organizations monitoring emerging issues and long-term strategy, providing analysis and translation of information for advocacy coalition members’ use. The Fellow also provides written and oral testimony at legislative and administrative hearings, and assists coalition members in preparing their testimony for such hearings.
J.D. degree is required. Study or experience in health law and policy is also required as is an understanding and appreciation of grassroots health advocacy. Applications will be considered as they are received until the position is filled. Applications should include a cover letter, resume and legal writing sample.
Applications must be made online at this link. Applicants are also encouraged to send materials directly to
Sidney D. Watson
Professor of Law
Center for Health Law Studies
Saint Louis University School of Law
100 N. Tucker BLVD
St. Louis, MO 63101
email: watsons@slu.edu
fax: 314-977-3332
For questions, please contact Sidney Watson, at 314-977-2751 or watsons@slu.edu.
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