Council on Criminal Justice

Graduate Research Assistant


Pay$25.00 - $35.00 / hour
LocationRemote
Employment typeOther

What's your preference?

Apply with job updates
  • Job Description

      Req#: 59BCD5ABE0
      Employer Industry: Criminal Justice Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Hourly pay rate between $25 - $35, commensurate with experience
      - Fully remote position with flexible scheduling
      - Opportunity to enhance research skills and expand professional network
      - Work with a nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing criminal justice policy
      - Supportive environment for doctoral students interested in applied research and policy initiatives

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Assist with data updates for the employer’s descriptive data products
      - Support the research team with data and research-related tasks as needed
      - Conduct basic quantitative analysis using Excel and Stata
      - Synthesize literature quickly and produce written research outputs
      - Ensure data accuracy and maintain excellent attention to detail

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Current enrollment in a graduate program (public policy, criminology, sociology, social work, data science, or related field)
      - Familiarity with criminal justice data sources and concepts
      - Experience with basic quantitative analysis; proficiency in Excel and Stata is essential
      - Strong research and writing skills
      - Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Enrollment in a doctoral program preferred
      - Familiarity with Tableau as a plus

      #CriminalJustice #ResearchOpportunity #RemoteWork #FlexibleScheduling #DataAnalysis

      We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.
      We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
  • About the company

      A center of gravity for the criminal justice field.

Notice

Talentify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Talentify provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. Request assistance at accessibility@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.

Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility.

An Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) will score your job-related skills and responses. Bias-audit & data-use details: www.talentify.io/bias-audit-report. NYC applicants may request an alternative process or accommodation at aedt@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.