Legal Student Assistant
Salary
$17.94 - $29.57 Hourly
Location
Detroit, MI
Job Type
Non Career
Job Number
1501-26BK-ENF51
Department
Civil Rights
Opening Date
07/14/2026
Closing Date
7/21/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit
NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
Job Description
This position serves in a student capacity and assists the Enforcement Divisions Reconsideration Unit in analyzing various civil rights laws, including but not limited to state and federal acts, reviews investigative dismissal determinations and refusals to issue a certified complaint of discrimination to ensure compliance with the Michigan Administrative Code, drafts appeal memorandums, reviews and provides legal analysis of investigative reports, and other duties as assigned.
Position Description
Required Education and Experience
The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution. Specific information on the education and experience required is in the job specifications for the Student Assistant class.
Additional Requirements and Information
Student Assistant positions cannot exceed 129 working hours in a calendar month and must be enrolled in at least six credit hours per term, providing proof of enrollment at the start of each term. Student Assistant appointments end the month in which the student graduates or is no longer enrolled in school. A Student Assistant position cannot exceed six years unless otherwise approved by Human Resources.
Please attach your current proof of enrollment to your application.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits, but they may be able to participate in deferred-compensation 401k and 457 plans and earn paid sick time.
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STUDTAST - Are you currently enrolled in high school, vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution? If so, please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript.
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How many hours are you available to work per week?
03
Please select your level of experience.
04
If you are enrolled in graduate school, please select your level of experience.
Required Question
Employer State of Michigan
Department Civil Rights Address 400 S. Pine Street, P.O. Box 30002
Lansing, Michigan, 48909
Phone 800-788-1766