Criminal Justice & Drug Policy Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Evaluating proposed policy modifications and reporting on advantages, disadvantages, and additional insights to team members.

• Gathering and disseminating data and relevant information to team members in preparation for legislative testimony, briefings, public speaking engagements, events, and media appearances.

• Supporting team members with policy research, which includes investigating and summarizing various aspects of state and federal laws to aid our policy research and implementation initiatives.

• Composing commentary and blog articles for Reason.org and other platforms.

• Performing additional duties as assigned.

• Occasional travel may be necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• An entrepreneurial mindset and a high degree of resourcefulness.

• Outstanding writing and communication abilities, with the capacity to clarify intricate technical concepts to non-experts.

• Familiarity with state legislative processes and practices.

• Awareness of or eagerness to learn about the intricacies of policy with a keen attention to detail.

• Capability to collaborate effectively across the political spectrum with a variety of stakeholders and interests.

• A strong sense of curiosity and self-driven motivation to acquire new knowledge and address challenging issues you may not have encountered before.

• General alignment with Reason Foundation’s mission to promote a free society by developing, applying, and advocating libertarian principles.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Engaging work environment that values innovation and creativity.