The following professor(s) are hiring JD and LLM students for the upcoming Fall 2026 semester. Please see below and CSM/Symplicity:
*Note to Incoming LLMs: Until your Symplicity Accounts are made, you can view the RA listings below and apply.
Research Assistant for Global Professor of Law Christophe Geiger (JDs, LLMs, JSDs)
Deadline: September 1st
The Hauser Global Law School Program is currently accepting research assistant applications for Global Professor of Law Christophe Geiger who is at NYU School of Law during the Fall 2026 semester. Further details can be found below. Research assistants must be NYU Law students. In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Law, the hourly base salary at NYU Law School for student employment positions is $17.00 per hour.
Please submit a resume and cover letter by Tuesday, September 1st, 2026, to law.global@nyu.edu. Please also confirm that you are currently enrolled in Fall 2026 classes at NYU Law.
Fall 2026 Islamic Finance Course – Teaching Assistants (2Ls and 3Ls)
Deadline: September 17th (or until the position is filled)
Prof. Ehab Elsonbaty & Prof. Sinem Sonmez are seeking teaching assistants for their Fall 2026 Islamic Finance course (LAW-LW.12236) at NYU. Applicants should have taken at least one semester of Contracts (LAW-LW.11672) and Bankruptcy (LAW-LW.11460), preferably. The class will take place on Mondays from 11:00am-1:00pm. For general information about TA-ing, see here: https://www.law.nyu.edu/academicservices/academic-policies/non-classroom-credits/teaching-assistants.
To apply, please send a resume, transcript (or unofficial grade history), and a few sentences about your interest to Dr. Sinem Sonmez at: ss22740@nyu.edu
Fall 2026 Research Assistant (Part-Time) – Prof. Samaha (2Ls and 3Ls)
Deadline: September 17th (or until position is filled)
Professor Samaha seeks part-time research assistants for the Fall semester to work on projects involving constitutional interpretation and judicial decision-making and, secondarily, administrative law and possibly disability law. Hours are negotiable. Please email a resume, transcript, and short statement of interest to Madison Kelts (mlk469@law.nyu.edu).
Fall 2026 Research Assistant (Part-Time) – Prof. Sunita Patel (2Ls and 3Ls)
Deadline: August 29th (or until posiiton is filled)
Professor Sunita Patel is seeking a part-time research assistant for Fall 2026. The research assistant will conduct research related to police reform in the United States. Applicants should send a short statement of interest, CV, and unofficial transcript to Withney Barthelemy (wjb5389@nyu.edu) by August 29th or as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
