Research programs
Criminal Justice System State Administrative Agencies: Research Capacity and Experience With Research Collaborations, Findings from the Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Study (RPPS)
Recommendations for Collaborating Successfully With Academic Researchers, Findings from the Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Study (RPPS)
NIJ's Research Assistantship Program
Applications period closed
Thank you to everyone who submitted and application for the 2025-2026 academic year. NIJ will notice accepted applicants by April 30, 2025.
The NIJ Research Assistantship Program (RAP) offers highly qualified doctoral students the opportunity to bring their expertise to NIJ to work across offices and program areas to obtain a practical and applied research experience. The RAP is...