Jobs

The Barton Child Law and Policy Center at Emory University School of Law ("Barton Center") is excited to announce openings for two post-graduate fellowships, to begin August 1, 2022.  These fellowships offer a unique opportunity to gain experience in a range of system advocacy strategies to improve the child welfare system and outcomes for children and families.

The 2022-2024 Child Law and Policy Fellow will assist with research, policy development, capacity-building, community partnerships, teaching and supervision of clinical students, and advocacy in furtherance of the Barton Center's mission. The fellow will work closely with Barton Center faculty and staff, and will report directly to the Executive Director of the Barton Center.

For more information and to apply, navigate to Emory University’s Careers link.  Job number 84623.

The 2022-2024 Preventive Legal Advocacy Fellow will lead an initiative to increase awareness, coordinate and support existing and emerging preventive legal advocacy programs, and create a movement infrastructure to support efficient targeting of resources and program sustainability.  The fellow will provide child welfare system leaders in states with access to research expertise, build a network of experts to bridge policy and practice, and work on policy reform efforts to improve the child welfare system.  The fellow will report directly to the Executive Director of the Barton Center.

To apply, navigate to Emory University’s Careers link.  Job number 84621.