Summary
United Arab Emirates University is recruiting a full-time Research Assistant for its College of Law. The role supports ongoing legal research projects, coordinates correspondence with Scopus-indexed journals, edits journal articles, and assists faculty with research tasks. Applicants need a master’s degree in Law or a related field; familiarity with academic publishing and journal rankings, advanced academic editing skills, and strong English are preferred. The posting also asks for communication and collaboration skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant research tools, and the ability to meet deadlines.
The posting
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Job description
The College of Law is pleased to announce the availability of a full-time Research Assistant position to support ongoing legal research projects, in accordance with the following requirements:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1- Managing and coordinating correspondence with Scopus-indexed journals, with strong familiarity with submission procedures and editorial requirements.
2- Providing editing services for journal articles to ensure academic and linguistic quality aligned with international publishing standards.
3- Supporting faculty members with various research tasks.
Minimum qualification
Master’s degree in Law or any related field.
Preferred qualification
Strong understanding of academic publishing processes and journal rankings (Scopus / Q1–Q2).
Excellent command of English (written and spoken), with advanced academic editing skills.
Expected skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with academic entities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant research tools.
Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines efficiently.
Department
As.Dean for Research&Grad.Std.- CL
College or division
College of Law (CL)