Research Intern
Company Description
At Expert Institute, we’re building the smarter future of legal technology. Through our cloud-based expert service platform, Expert iQ, we empower attorneys with the expertise they need to win.
We’re proud to call some of the nation’s most prominent law firms as clients. Together with our network of over 3 million subject-matter experts, we’ve had a hand in securing over $20 billion in recovered value while working across recent civil rights, Big Tech, and major league sports-related litigation.
We’re making this all happen through a SaaS-enabled model: our team is the fuel helping the expert engine run. We’re a team of researchers, medical doctors, client advocates, business development leaders, and technologists. As we roll out new Expert iQ features, expand our client base, and onboard new experts, we’re always looking for growth-minded individuals to join the team.
Job Description
**This is a paid internship for Spring 2022**
We’re looking for a highly motivated and ambitious student to support our Research department. This internship will provide hands on experience in a collaborative, fast-paced, start-up environment. This is a great opportunity to learn how to build client relationships and provide support for a core function of high-growth business.
Our Research Intern will have the opportunity to:
- Collaborate with many layers of our Research team
- Follow up with attorney clients to collect important case information
- Source and contact high-level professionals who may be interested in working on legal cases as an expert witnesses
- Answer any questions from potential experts via phone and email communication
- Support the department in meeting various goals, objectives and metrics
- Work on high impact administrative ad-hoc projects as needed
Qualifications
- Pursuing a B.A. or B.S. in Pre-Law, History, Business, Communications or related field
- Experience in customer service or a client facing role preferred
- Previous internship experience is a plus
- Interest in law or the intersection of law and medicine
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Positive attitude and desire to learn is a must
- Ability to be an independent worker with a team player attitude
- Must have close attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines, both prescribed and self-imposed
- Creative analytical and problem solving skills is a must
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.