Specialist - Outreach-Fixed Term

Position Summary

MSU School of Criminal Justice is seeking an individual to help manage outreach and training and technical assistance programs. The School of Criminal Justice has a number of research and training and technical assistance projects that rely upon the close collaboration between MSU personnel and community partners, including law enforcement, courts, corrections, and community non-profits. The project coordinator plans and organizes short-term logistics for the team, serves as the liaison between MSU personnel and community stakeholder, and collects, manages, and analyzes data to inform project goals. The successful candidate will be a team builder with strong interpersonal and communication skills and training in data/crime analysis.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Masters -Criminal Justice, Data Science, or related 

Minimum Requirements

The candidate will have 1-year experience working on research or training and technical assistance projects. Must have Master's degree by date of hire.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in data analysis, research report writing, and research assistance.

Required Application Materials

Current resume/CV, a letter of interest, as well as a list of three professional references.

Special Instructions

For questions, please contact the Director of the School of Criminal Justice, Dr. Chris Melde at 517-355-2192 or melde@msu.edu.

Review of Applications Begins On

04/08/2024

Website

cj.msu.edu

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.