Research And Policy Associate

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Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Base: $70,282.00 - $92,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Master's degree in social sciences or related field
Two years of relevant research experience
Proficiency with sas software for data analysis
The North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission is seeking a Research and Policy Associate to support its mission of improving the state's criminal and juvenile justice policies. The role requires expertise in data analysis, particularly using SAS software, and a strong understanding of the justice system. Applicants should hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess at least two years of experience in related areas

Job Summary

  • The position supports the 29-member Commission in formulating sentencing laws and policies through rigorous research and data analysis.
  • Candidates will use SAS software to manage complex criminal justice data for population projections, impact analyses, and recidivism studies.
  • The role offers a salary range of $70,282.00 to $92,500.00 with eligibility for partial remote work.

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The North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission is seeking a Research and Policy Associate to support its mission of improving the state's criminal and juvenile justice policies. The role requires expertise in data analysis, particularly using SAS software, and a strong understanding of the justice system. Applicants should hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess at least two years of experience in related areas.

Salary

Base: $70,282.00 - $92,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Partial remote work eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in social sciences or related field
  • Two years of relevant research experience
  • Proficiency with SAS software for data analysis
  • Experience managing large-scale criminal justice datasets
  • Ability to prepare written research reports and presentations

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of North Carolina criminal justice system
  • Familiarity with NC General Statutes on Structured Sentencing
  • Experience working with state legislative processes
  • Background in juvenile justice issues
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Two years of relevant experience
  • SAS software expertise preferred
  • NC criminal justice knowledge preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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