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Employment Opportunity at Vera Institute of Justice
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello,</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Enclosed is an available employment opportunity for a
Research Assistant at Vera Institute of Justice. </span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Thank you,</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Ieisha Jones</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif";font-weight:bold'>Research
Assistant (search
reopened)
09/05</span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=sectionbody1><font size=1 color="#333333"
face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>The
Vera Institute of Justice is a private nonprofit organization that works
closely with leaders in government and civil society to improve the services
people rely on for safety and justice. Vera develops innovative programs that
often grow into self-sustaining organizations, studies social problems and
current responses, and provides practical advice and assistance locally,
nationally, and around the world. </span></font></span></p>
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<h2><b><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Responsibilities</span></font></b></h2>
<p class=MsoBodyText style='line-height:12.0pt'><span class=sectionbody><font
size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>The research assistant will join a team of researchers
studying issues related to the enrollment of HIV+ foster children in clinical
trials. Responsibilities will vary and will include fieldwork, record coding,
literature reviews, report drafting, data analysis and data entry. Under the
supervision of a senior researcher, the research assistant will participate in
the implementation of the research design, discussions of methods and results,
the drafting of a final report, and the presentation of findings. The research
assistant will also have the opportunity to work on projects in Vera's other
fields of interest, including youth services, sentencing and corrections, and
substance abuse and mental health.</span></font></span></p>
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<h2><b><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Qualifications</span></font></b></h2>
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<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>College
graduate, social sciences background preferred</span></font> </li>
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<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Interest in
developing a career in research</span></font> </li>
<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Strong
interpersonal skills, including capacity to work effectively with various
professional and cultural groups</span></font> </li>
<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Strong writing
skills</span></font> </li>
<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Experience
collecting, analyzing, and organizing data and producing reports </span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Knowledge of
child welfare and/or HIV/AIDS and experience in SPSS a plus but not
required</span></font> </li>
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<li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Spanish
speakers and Multilingual individuals strongly preferred</span></font> </li>
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</span></font></span><span class=sectionbody1><font size=1 color="#333333"
face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Cross-cultural
experience especially welcome</span></font></span></p>
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<h4><b><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Salary</span></font></b><font size=3
face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif";
font-weight:normal'>: <span style='font-variant:normal! important'>Low 30s,
depending on experience</span></span></font></h4>
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<h4><b><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Start date: </span></font></b><font size=3
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif";font-weight:normal'>Immediate
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<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif"'>Please send cover
letter and resume by e-mail, mail, or fax to Ieisha Jones, Vera Institute of
Justice, 233 Broadway, 12<sup>th</sup> Floor, New York, New York 10279; fax:
212-941-9407. E-mail: <a href="mailto:resasst.ph@vera.org";>resasst.ph2@vera.org</a>
. <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>No telephone calls please</span>. Visit
our website, <a href="http://www.vera.org/";>http://www.vera.org</a>, for more
information. Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif";font-style:italic'>The
Vera Institute values diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer</span></font></i></p>
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