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The National Institute of Justice, the research branch of the U.S. Department of Justice, is hiring a writer-editor. This is a full-time federal civil service position located in Washington DC in the Penn Quarter neighborhood, a block from the Gallery Place metro station. Applications will be accepted until July 23.

We are looking for a self-starting, hard-working, energetic person with extremely strong writing skills who likes an intellectual challenge. This person will find the story, shape it, assimilate disparate points of view, and explain complex research findings and their implications to decisionmakers. We are especially interested in people with experience in web writing and other new media. We need a strong team player who can work in a highly collaborative environment. Journalism or communications background is a strong plus. Knowledge of criminal justice issues also a plus.

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