Researcher Development Institute
Researcher Development Institute
Program Eligibility
Doctoral students and tenure-track faculty, who have demonstrated an extensive commitment to criminal justice research and are interested in exploring culturally relevant solutions to issues in the field. Applicants must be residing in the United States, or a United States territory, for the duration of the fellowship term.
As part of the program, fellows will receive:
- Quarterly instructor-led interactive sessions based on the researcher development framework
- Support, educational resources, and networking with expert researchers in justice-related fields and the CJR Team
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An honorarium towards conference travel.
- Travel expenses to attend the in-person Summit
Fellows are expected to:
- Attend and actively participate in Quarterly (2 hour) instructor-led interactive sessions.
- Participants will make a monthly time commitment of 5-10 hours, which will be used to work on a project deliverable.
- As deliverables, participants will create a research program evaluation instrument and web tool and prepare a scholarly product (i.e. peer-reviewed manuscript).