analysts

A legal intelligence platform is built on human intelligence. We are putting together the methods and tools to make this an efficient and rewarding opportunity for anyone interested - students, professors and professionals alike. So far, we have trained over 100 people in more than 15 countries helping to build data for more than 20 topics!

If you are a practicing attorney or other professional, contact us directly here. For undergrad and graduate students, check out the guidelines and application form here!

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Experience

Ideal candidates for the Legal Atlas Research Analyst are either legal professionals or individuals with a strong background in legal analyses and experience in international affairs.
​Professionals from any discipline are welcome to the team, including but not limited to Law, Economics, Political Science, International Studies, IT, Communications, Philosophy, Anthropology, Environment, Biology, Conservation, Engineering and Agriculture. 

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Research Tasks

Analysts are typically assigned to a research topic related to an area of interest or to a topic currently being investigated by Legal Atlas. Within a team, analysts collaborate on one or more of the following:

• The creation of a global compendium of international and national legislation for a topic
• The identification and analysis of scientific data related to the topic
• The definition and publication of international legal comparative practices for the topic
• The assessment of national legislation against international comparative practices
• Comparative analyses between countries as part of regional or global assessment exercises
• The geo-referencing of all legislation and research data
• Generation of visual tools and communications materials to present research results
• Identifying and using non-legal data to provide context to legal content and assessments-referencing

What You can expect to gain

• Involvement in an award-winning innovative research initiative 
• Exposure to the global arena
• Experience using information technologies and understanding the evolving role of the legal profession
• Research assignments tailored to student’s educational goals 
• Direct supervision by attorneys and scientists with substantial international experience 
• Online virtual workspace to facilitate constant interaction among team members 
• Compatibility with academic needs by providing flexibility to work from the location and time of student’s preference.  
• Acknowledgment in Legal Atlas communications materials and social media
• Letter of Recognition at the end of the Internship

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