Apply Now to our Research Assistantship Program

The NIJ Research Assistantship Program offers qualified doctoral students the opportunity to apply their studies to challenges of crime and justice. Accepted candidates will work across a myriad of NIJ projects and research portfolios to obtain practical and applied research experience. Note that: 

  • Students from ALL backgrounds and academic disciplines are encouraged to apply. 
  • Students may work remotely or onsite at the NIJ office.  
  • Interested candidates have until January 20, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET to work with their schools to apply. 

Know an outstanding doctoral student or graduate program director? Please forward this opportunity. NIJ particularly encourages those studying at Minority-Serving Institutions to apply. 

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