The Criminal Justice Administrative Records System (CJARS) is the data platform for the next generation of research and statistics on the U.S. criminal justice system. The CJARS team is excited to announce openings for two new Research Assistant positions and one Project Manager position. Getting involved in CJARS will give you the opportunity to work on one of the most important criminal justice data initiatives in the country. CJARS staff are at the cutting edge of pushing forward criminal justice data science and research that informs policy-making and administration of the justice system. The CJARS team is a diverse group of data scientists, criminologists, economists, and criminal justice practitioners and we look forward to adding exceptionally talented new staff to our growing team.
We will begin accepting applications on January 31st for these positions and the postings will remain open until February 25th. This message is being sent prior to the opening date so that exceptional candidates can begin to prepare their application materials. For more details about the positions and application requirements, please visit this page. We also encourage you to forward this message along to anyone else that you think might be interested in joining the CJARS team.
If you have questions about the positions, please reach out to us at cjars-hiring@umich.edu. We look forward to reviewing applications.