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 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking social scientists to 
work in residence at NIJ and participate in the Comprehensive School 
Safety Initiative. The jobs are two-year details (with the option for 
renewal for a third year) through the Intergovernmental Personnel Act 
(IPA) and are open to employees of federal, state, and local 
governmental agencies; institutions of higher education; Indian tribal 
governments; federally funded research and development centers; and 
qualified non-profit organizations.</span></div>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-top:0px">The Comprehensive 
School Safety Initiative is &quot;a large-scale, integrated research effort 
designed to increase the safety of schools nationwide by developing 
knowledge about the most effective and sustainable school safety 
interventions and programs and by testing innovative approaches.&quot; (More 
information is available <a shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001K2TLTfSxh7_DBtwOUlBiLY5C1MU5qB1dJje32jW4IqBbtQwtJU0Ct8xbFwTGqOJMmcS7BPIN3VLJag-LnIaDt6v19DmDQflmywpnrHc36uiQzvH8q9kvn_M7JsRGtKO41JgAdaErcbKxD9ao3PNiPE_vNU_kGuEEDcHHW39zzGKwtjLwvV4jw9jL2f-DhOgheQdjURDPR2glHkkVwhuA0czo5EKX4J4OCoIfiI2KWzukzXkOJazwBjsnV-mEQht6vp7cgtqDfUap-f5lephFRngjWXQZbOaA1FWgAMrkkApqpGZ6fmrPy5cjZkZidUr_JW0_zSdePP0nsUKoSveBQsAm0JimEkeIG5JvljPXtgaEjFv-t-IedhNaCzsnFRcP-ZIcVq-_avR4buaNBgfqaMGOHRSKQ7Az6IxLc6iMU1A=&amp;c=XLcBIWHO4lh3wAleMyPaljG1TNHNXhYCZKxyUVHZKNtA6TO_8vv7AA==&amp;ch=-EO3bsoOFrNzhvvOBkYCKyGu5F79FJzzF0qfqBNYHl3OqwHzVmJWRA==" target="_blank">here</a>.)
 Selected candidates will &quot;work closely with NIJ staff responsible for 
the design and management of the Initiative, with responsibilities 
ranging from establishing a research agenda to providing assistance to 
NIJ grantees conducting a variety of research projects to conducting 
small research projects in furtherance of Initiative objectives.&quot;</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-top:0px">More information about the position, including information on how to apply, is available on NIJ&#39;s <a shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001K2TLTfSxh7_DBtwOUlBiLY5C1MU5qB1dJje32jW4IqBbtQwtJU0Ct8xbFwTGqOJMXEL5G3EB-v-CqNF8VU2tdN_lA7ef3CY01iw9LdBT_SKei3kg__myU-HqL8dxu3ZFMrZn_dPdB3f45wkQygGkWqU_XC9Dex06RDs82Z1plp_mhLu_XgIaXMernrzZdnWhnNfjCTLyJkQez8j_81_GzBKtGHC0IkYXgEcOuz09ZlpdHRiQj9YkXt69iBouoWfPu-TsZztqHH8EDc9mNUcsceopyz4_s_uGWfRV4b9sb4TZ6GEVoHTT6Kpr7kno8ym39PukLtTj18STCchkeyQ-I854IvjsyCSwxai0SyC0UvwxLt_C75pLH5PSwWnNg93x&amp;c=XLcBIWHO4lh3wAleMyPaljG1TNHNXhYCZKxyUVHZKNtA6TO_8vv7AA==&amp;ch=-EO3bsoOFrNzhvvOBkYCKyGu5F79FJzzF0qfqBNYHl3OqwHzVmJWRA==" target="_blank">website</a>. Applications are due <span tabindex="0" class=""><span class="">September 30, 2014</span></span>. </p>
</span></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Leora Lawton PhD<br>Executive Director<br>Berkeley Population Center<br>350K Barrows Hall<br>(of) 510-643-1270<br>(m) 510-928-7572<br><a href="http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu" target="_blank">www.popcenter.berkeley.edu</a><br>
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