Student Assistant

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a current student enrolled in a matriculating degree program and have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university.

Preferred Qualifications: The preferred candidate would possess strong organizational skills, experience with Microsoft Excel and designing graphs and charts in Tableau, strong attention to detail, and be able to function in a fast-paced office environment.

Duties Description

The Office of Justice Research and Performance (OJRP) conducts research and analysis to support criminal justice policy and inform executive decision-making on issues such as crime, court case processing, gun violence reduction, youth justice, community corrections, and criminal justice reforms. The intern will assist with the development and design of a publicly accessible dashboard that displays data on criminal justice trends including arrests, court proceedings, and the case outcomes.

Additional Comments

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. DCJS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Unit at DEI@dcjs.ny.gov or (518) 485-1704.