Careers
Join our team! The Tax Law Center at NYU Law seeks to protect and strengthen the tax system through rigorous, high-impact tax legal work in the public interest. Our work includes offering technical input on tax legislation, submitting comments on tax regulations, and intervening in tax litigation, with the goals of protecting and improving the integrity of the tax system, saving and raising revenues, and advancing equity.
You will be an employee of New York University, with access to an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off and retirement contributions.
The Tax Law Center has physical office space at NYU School of Law in New York, but also offers hybrid or remote work arrangements from within the US.
Leadership Roles
- Legal Director (Salary: $205,000 to $230,000)
Specialist Tax Attorney Roles
We are actively recruiting for tax lawyers to focus in the following areas:
- Attorney Advisor or Senior Attorney Advisor – Litigation
- Attorney Advisor or Senior Attorney Advisor – Transfer Tax Specialist
Attorney Advisor (Salary: $150,000 to $190,000)
Senior Attorney (Salary: $175,000 to $205,000)
Non-Legal Roles
The following role does not require a law degree, such as a JD, LLM, or equivalent.
- (Senior) Economist/ Policy Advisor
Economist/Policy Advisor (Salary: $110,000 to $150,000)
Senior Economist/Policy Advisor (Salary: $150,000 to $190,000)
Two-Year Fellowship Roles (Entry Level)
- Tax Law and Policy Fellow (Salary: $95,000 to $110,000)
General Tax Attorney Roles
Please note that Attorney Advisor roles are for those with some years of relevant experience, and Senior Attorney Advisor roles are for those with significant experience working on US federal tax law and policy.
- Attorney Advisors (Salary: $150,000 to $190,000)
- Senior Attorney Advisors (Salary: $175,000 to $205,000)
(Hat Tip: Jordan Barry
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