Legal Research Mentor

inspiraeducation· Academic Success
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🌍 Remote📍 Remote, United States

About this role

About Inspira Education

Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities. 

As the world’s leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we’re building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide. 

As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures and Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub).

The Role

We are looking for a Legal Research Mentor to support high-achieving pre-law students through the development and completion of original research projects across law, legal studies, public policy, political science, and related disciplines. If you hold a PhD and are passionate about mentorship, this role is an excellent fit! This is a part-time, remote, 1099 contract role that can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor undergraduate students through the full research process, from topic selection and study design to execution and final deliverables
  • Guide students in developing feasible, high-quality research questions aligned with their academic and career goals
  • Provide structured feedback on research plans, data interpretation, and written research drafts
  • Help students understand research standards and discipline-specific expectations
  • Support students pursuing outcomes such as academic papers, posters, or journal submissions, depending on program scope
  • Track progress against defined milestones and timelines to ensure consistent forward momentum

Qualifications

  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g., law, legal studies, public policy, political science, or related disciplines)
  • Demonstrated experience conducting academic or legal research
  • Strong background in research design, data analysis, and academic writing
  • Experience mentoring students or trainees
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong planning, organization, and project management skills
  • A passion for mentorship and student development

 


For more information about our company, please visit our website: Inspira Education Group.  

Inspira Education Group does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in providing employment opportunities and benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Legal Research Mentor position at inspiraeducation?
The salary for this Legal Research Mentor role at inspiraeducation is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Legal Research Mentor job at inspiraeducation remote?
Yes, this Legal Research Mentor position at inspiraeducation is remote, with team members based in Remote, United States. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Which team or department does the Legal Research Mentor at inspiraeducation belong to?
This Legal Research Mentor position is part of the Academic Success department at inspiraeducation. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Legal Research Mentor position at inspiraeducation?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to inspiraeducation's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Legal Research Mentor job at inspiraeducation posted?
This Legal Research Mentor position at inspiraeducation was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Legal Research Mentor
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