CAFS is Hiring: Legal and Policy Fellow

Applications are now open for CAFS Legal and Policy Fellows! The Legal and Policy Fellow is a valued member of CAFS’s team who contributes research and develops materials that provide approachable legal and policy information to individuals and entities including farmers, ranchers, and other food producers, as well as technical assistance and service providers, food system stakeholders, local governments, and other supporting organizations. Overall, the fellow conducts research, supervises students, and develops legal and policy resources and tools.

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor, with two to four years of relevant legislative, legal, or policy experience, including judicial clerkships. To apply, please click the link below and submit a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample with an example of legal and/or policy writing. We are receiving applications on a rolling basis.

The salary range is $65,000-$75,000/year. This is a grant-funded, two-year position with the possibility of renewal contingent on funding and staffing needs.