We are seeking applications for a full-time Research Assistant position to join our diverse community of researchers. Within the Criminal Justice Administrative Records System (CJARS), you will help us build the next-generation criminal justice data infrastructure that will support evidence-based criminal justice policy-making and administration.
Responsibilities Include
- Data Science: assist with data processing, and development/refinement of algorithms that will help to build the CJARS data infrastructure.
- Research: support various research projects and statistical reports by conducting reviews of current research, analyzing data, and writing summaries of research findings.
- Software Development: develop, maintain, expand, and improve automation of currently existing web scraping infrastructure.
The Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to ground our research in varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
To view the full posting and begin your application, visit this link: https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/182875/research_assistant
