Attorney or Research Analyst
Ohio Legislative Service Commission, Columbus, OH, United States
Duties
LSC's Office of Research and Drafting (ORD) is seeking to fill several Attorney or Research Analyst positions. The day-to-day duties of an ORD staffer vary depending on the activity of the General Assembly.
Drafting legislation in the form of bills and amendments at the direction of legislators and their staff.
Researching topics on behalf of legislators and providing written or verbal summaries to the member or their staff.
Analyzing legislation.
Attending committee hearings, tracking bills as they move through the legislative process, and providing assistance to legislators on the committee.
Creating written resources for the General Assembly on topics of interest.
Salary And Benefits
The current starting salary for new professional ORD staff is $65,000. We offer our staff merit-based salary increases, opportunities to learn and grow in their careers, and a comprehensive state benefit package.
Characteristics of a strong candidate
Strong interest in non-partisan public service.
Preference for a variety of work assignments.
Desire to always be learning new things.
Ambition to become an expert on a topic of importance to the Ohio General Assembly.
Wish to make a difference in state government in a "behind-the-scenes" role.
Pride in being part of the legislative process.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate degree (J.D., master's, or doctorate degree).
Experience in conducting research and writing papers in a school or work environment.
Ability to communicate in a concise, timely, and effective manner.
Willingness to limit public political and advocacy activity to avoid giving any appearance of bias in work.
Organization
Legislative Service Commission
Agency Contact Name and Information
Karen Burkey, Karen.Burkey@lsc.ohio.gov
Work Location
Riffe Tower 09
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$65,000/year
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Core Hours, M-F
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Research
Technical Skills
Research
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Written Communication, Confidentiality
About Us
The Legislative Service Commission (LSC) is a nonpartisan agency providing the Ohio General Assembly with drafting, research, budget and fiscal analysis, training, and other services. We serve all members of the General Assembly and are trusted to provide objective, nonbiased, and confidential answers to questions covering all of state government so that members can make informed policy decisions. We foster a professional work atmosphere that includes a system of review, collaboration, and support to help employees meet our commitment to excellence.
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LSC's Office of Research and Drafting (ORD) is seeking to fill several Attorney or Research Analyst positions. The day-to-day duties of an ORD staffer vary depending on the activity of the General Assembly.
Drafting legislation in the form of bills and amendments at the direction of legislators and their staff.
Researching topics on behalf of legislators and providing written or verbal summaries to the member or their staff.
Analyzing legislation.
Attending committee hearings, tracking bills as they move through the legislative process, and providing assistance to legislators on the committee.
Creating written resources for the General Assembly on topics of interest.
Salary And Benefits
The current starting salary for new professional ORD staff is $65,000. We offer our staff merit-based salary increases, opportunities to learn and grow in their careers, and a comprehensive state benefit package.
Characteristics of a strong candidate
Strong interest in non-partisan public service.
Preference for a variety of work assignments.
Desire to always be learning new things.
Ambition to become an expert on a topic of importance to the Ohio General Assembly.
Wish to make a difference in state government in a "behind-the-scenes" role.
Pride in being part of the legislative process.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate degree (J.D., master's, or doctorate degree).
Experience in conducting research and writing papers in a school or work environment.
Ability to communicate in a concise, timely, and effective manner.
Willingness to limit public political and advocacy activity to avoid giving any appearance of bias in work.
Organization
Legislative Service Commission
Agency Contact Name and Information
Karen Burkey, Karen.Burkey@lsc.ohio.gov
Work Location
Riffe Tower 09
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$65,000/year
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Core Hours, M-F
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Research
Technical Skills
Research
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Written Communication, Confidentiality
About Us
The Legislative Service Commission (LSC) is a nonpartisan agency providing the Ohio General Assembly with drafting, research, budget and fiscal analysis, training, and other services. We serve all members of the General Assembly and are trusted to provide objective, nonbiased, and confidential answers to questions covering all of state government so that members can make informed policy decisions. We foster a professional work atmosphere that includes a system of review, collaboration, and support to help employees meet our commitment to excellence.
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