Associate Director of Research, Reshaping Prosecution - Remote

Overview

The Associate Director of Research will oversee research initiatives aimed at transforming prosecution practices, focusing on dignity and equity within the criminal justice system.

In Short

• Lead research initiatives within the Reshaping Prosecution Program.
• Manage a team of researchers and oversee various projects.
• Develop strategies that incorporate research into advocacy efforts.
• Ensure ethical standards in research practices.
• Collaborate with community organizations and government entities.
• Supervise data collection and analysis efforts.
• Present research findings to diverse audiences.
• Mentor early career researchers.
• Contribute to policy research and advocacy strategies.
• Commit to promoting racial equity in all initiatives.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent with 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Advanced project management and analytical skills.
• Experience with mixed methods research.
• Knowledge of the criminal legal system.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Commitment to race equity.
• Proficiency in statistical software (Stata, SPSS, R).
• Experience with program evaluation design.
• Driver’s license for travel.
• Experience with community-based research preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $129,000 - $134,000.
• Generous paid time off and health insurance.
• Professional development training opportunities.
• Employer-funded retirement plan.
• Flexible work schedule.