Death Penalty Investigator
Commitment and Compensation
SCHR seeks a commitment of at least three years. The start date is negotiable, but January 2024 would be preferred. Salary is commensurate with experience, within SCHR’s modest, public interest salary range of $50,000 – $70,000. SCHR offers an excellent, 100% premium-paid benefits package, including medical, dental, vision care, and life insurance. Additional benefits include modest stipends for transportation and wellness, access to a flexible spending account, and childcare assistance (if eligible).
This position is in person at our Atlanta office. Our office maintains a hybrid schedule, with staff required to be in-person three days of the week (absent travel, illness, or other excused absences) and flexibility to work remotely the remaining two days. Accordingly, all applicants should be willing to live in the Atlanta area.
TO APPLY
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Those who are interested are encouraged to apply immediately. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Please e-mail careers@schr.org with the following:
- Statement in the subject line of the e-mail that you are applying for the Death Penalty Investigator position;
- Letter of interest;
- Resume; and
- Writing sample (an article for a blog, an academic paper, a policy brief, or anything else that shows your style and voice)
The Southern Center for Human Rights is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that welcomes qualified applicants of all races, ethnicities, genders, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, nationalities, and military status, as well as those who have personal experience with the criminal legal system.