Innocence Project

Student Engagement

New York, New York, United States · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 139 days ago

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About the role

Our work is guided by science and grounded in anti-racism.
Since our inception, the Innocence Project has used DNA and other scientific advancements to prove wrongful conviction.
To date, we have helped to free or exonerate more than 250 people who, collectively, spent more than 3,600 years behind bars.

Co-Op or Fellowship Engagement ABOUT THE INNOCENCE PROJECT The Innocence Project works to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone.
Today, the Innocence Project continues to fight for freedom, drive structural change, and advance the innocence movement.

Experience with the criminal legal system is not an automatic barrier to consideration
Applicants must complete all required fields and provide any supporting information related to the proposed engagement to be considered.
If you are working with a specific timeframe for your application and response, please note this in your application materials, and we will do our best to be responsive within that window of time.

Any financial support, academic credit, stipend, or funding must be provided to be considered..
Submission of this form does not guarantee placement, and all requests are reviewed based on mission alignment, equity considerations, and organizational capacity.
ABOUT THE POSITION The Innocence Project welcomes inquiries from students seeking structured learning engagements aligned with our mission.

If your proposal aligns with our mission and we have capacity, a member of the People & Culture team will follow up.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, it is our policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, familial status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics, actual or perceived domestic violence victim status, unemployment status, caregiver status, or any other category protected by law.
Experience with the criminal legal system is not an automatic barrier to consideration; individuals with such experience are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS To submit a request, please click "Apply for this Job" below.
If any question is not applicable to you, you may enter "N/A" in the response field.

ocence Project Propose a structured co-op or fellowship engagement for consideration Provide details about any academic sponsorship, supervision, or credit structure associated with the proposal KEY COMPETENCIES + VALUES

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