Senior Racial Justice Advisor

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States Innocence Project Full time

The Innocence Project is seeking a Senior Racial Justice Advisor to join our team. This role will serve as an advisor, thought leader, and expert on racial justice, equity, bias, and discrimination and its impact on the functioning of the criminal legal system and wrongful conviction.

This position requires a JD or Master's degree in a relevant field and 12+ years of progressive responsibility in academia, policy advocacy, and/or litigation in areas at the intersection of racial justice, civil rights, and criminal justice. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated analysis and knowledge of racial injustice in America, its history, and manifestations, and efforts to address it.

Key responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships with organizations, academics, researchers, attorneys, organizers, policy advocates, and other experts that specialize in the operation of racial bias and discrimination in the criminal legal system and decision-making.

We offer a competitive salary range of $151,725 - $178,500 and excellent benefits package, including fully-paid individual health, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, 401k plan with 6% company-match, paid disability and family care leave, adoption and fertility expense reimbursements, and company-paid transportation benefits.



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