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GULF REGIONAL PROGRAM Earthjustice's Gulf Regional Office is building a team to support frontline ... Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories ...

GULF REGIONAL PROGRAM Earthjustice's Gulf Regional Office is building a team to support frontline ... Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories ...

GULF REGIONAL PROGRAM Earthjustice's Gulf Regional Office is building a team to support frontline ... Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories ...

GULF REGIONAL PROGRAM Earthjustice's Gulf Regional Office is building a team to support frontline ... Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories ...

Collaborate with clinical development on research initiatives, including investigator ... Gulf Territory: Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and the Florida Panhandle Who ...

$250/hr

Unique Hybrid Colorectal Surgery Opportunity on the Gulf Coast This is a non‑tenure earning, full ... The position offers access to cutting‑edge research, clinical trials, and a dynamic ...

Collaborate with clinical development on research initiatives, including investigator ... Gulf Territory: Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and the Florida Panhandle Who ...

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How much do gulf researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for gulf researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gulf researcher?

A Gulf Researcher job typically involves conducting in-depth research on economic, financial, and business-related topics specific to the Gulf region. Researchers gather and analyze data, prepare reports, and provide insights to support decision-making for businesses, governments, or consulting firms. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with regional trends. It may also involve working with clients, presenting findings, and contributing to research publications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Gulf researcher?

To thrive as a Gulf Researcher, you generally need a background in social sciences, economics, or international relations, along with strong analytical and research skills relevant to the Gulf region. Proficiency in data analysis tools, academic research databases, and sometimes GIS or language skills (such as Arabic) is often expected. Adaptability, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills help researchers effectively interpret findings and present their work. These capabilities are vital for accurate, insightful research that informs business, academic, or policy decisions concerning the Gulf region.

What challenges do Gulf researchers face?

Gulf Researchers often encounter challenges such as limited access to up-to-date data, navigating language barriers, and needing to stay current with rapidly evolving economic or geopolitical developments in the region. Research in the Gulf can also require sensitivity to cultural norms and understanding policy environments that may affect information availability. Overcoming these hurdles involves utilizing credible sources, building strong regional networks, and developing a nuanced approach to interpreting data. Successfully managing these challenges strengthens your research and helps deliver valuable insights to your organization or clients.

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Infographic showing various Gulf Researcher job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 72% In-person, 14% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

2027 Gulf Regional Clerkship

New Orleans, LA • On-site, Remote

Earthjustice
Law Firms • 501 - 1,000 employees

$1.3K/wk

Full-time

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Job description

GULF REGIONAL PROGRAM
Earthjustice's Gulf Regional Office is building a team to support frontline communities as they work to protect the health and iconic ecosystems of the Gulf. Based in Houston, Texas, our Gulf office is working to deepen regional partnerships and build power to defend ecosystems, protect communities from toxic pollution, and stop large scale fossil fuel expansion at its source. The Gulf Regional Office covers Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi and can host remote clerks from those states.
ABOUT US
Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people's health; preserve magnificent places and wildlife; advance clean energy; andcombat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups and supporters totake on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country and have a distinguishedtrack recordof achieving significant, lasting environmental protections.We are herebecause the earth needs a good lawyer.
We welcome all interested law students from across the country to apply for a summer law clerk position. We expect that students will work proximate to or in an office where the program is located.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Summer Law Clerkswillhavethe opportunity to work with several attorneys on case development and litigationstrategy. Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories, gather evidence, and attend client meetings and court proceedings.Earthjustice'ssummerlaw clerkprogramalsoincludes various programmatic offerings, such asin-person and virtualseminars with attorneysandguest speakers on current environmental issues,interactions withother local and regionalenvironmentalgroups, andajob interview workshop.
COMPENSATION
Earthjustice summer law clerkships are paid positions. The total stipend amount will be dependent on any external funding a student secures, such as through their law school's summer funding program. Earthjustice will provide a one-time stipend at the start of the clerkship in the amount of $1,382.00 per week, minus the total amount received from any other sources and applicable taxes. The summer law clerkship is designed to be 10 weeks long at full-time hours (37.5 hours/week).
You are welcome to pursue outside funding.The abilityto secure outside funding will not be considered as part of the hiring process.
HOW TO APPLY
Eligibility: Candidates must be enrolled in a U.S. law school through fall 2027 (i.e., not graduating before December 2027) and be available to commit ten weeks during summer 2027. Summer law clerks must work from the U.S. during their clerkship.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their complete application via Jobvite by September 7, 2026. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Each Earthjustice litigation team participates in clerk hiring; candidates may submit applications to whichever and however many litigation teams they are interested. Please be prepared to respond to our September follow-up e-mail, requesting your ranked choice of the teams for which you have applied. Donotinclude such rankings within your Jobvite application.
Application Materials Requested:
  • Resume.
  • Cover letter that addresses:
    • (1) relevant aspects of your background that are not apparent or fully explained in your resume;
    • (2) why you are drawn to Earthjustice's mission and the litigation teams for which you are applying; and
    • (3) whether there are particular environmental or public interest issues that inspire you.
  • Additional documents (select "Add Files" in Jobvite):
    • (1) A recent legal writing sample of no more than 10 pages that primarily reflects your work. Please include a cover page indicating the extent to which your writing sample reflects edits and feedback from others.
    • (2) Unofficial transcript.
  • Finalists will be asked to submit two references; these may be law school faculty or legal professional, clinical, or volunteer supervisors.
RESOURCES
While identical applications for each team will be considered, we recommend tailoring your cover letter to describe why you are interested in that specific team. Additional information about our hiring process and tips for success can be found athttps://earthjustice.org/about/jobs/hiring-process.
If youexperienceanytechnical difficultiesor require anyaccommodationsthroughout the hiring process,pleasecontact us atjobs@earthjustice.org. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies.
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Employment Type: Law Clerk