The Reiss Center on Law and Security (RCLS) at NYU School of Law and the NYU Center for Cybersecurity (CCS) are seeking an enterprising, dynamic Program Associate. The Program Associate role offers an opportunity to contribute to all aspects of our work on many of the most challenging national security and cybersecurity issues of our time.
We are looking for a collegial teammate who is enthusiastic about learning new subjects and skills; who is sharp, self-driven, and dedicated to quality output; and who maintains good judgment and attention to detail while working across multiple projects.
About Us
The Reiss Center on Law and Security is a non-partisan multidisciplinary research institute focused on cultivating an informed dialogue, educating the next generation of leaders, and fostering groundbreaking research on the vital law and policy questions that will shape the national security field for years to come. Reiss Center publications and events include an original, open-source database of presidential war powers practice over five decades; high-level discussions on topics such as the U.S. elections on a global stage, emerging geopolitical challenges, and developments within key domestic national security agencies; and keynote addresses and fireside chats with leading experts. The Reiss Center is home to Just Security, the online publication on law, rights and national security. Reiss Center leadership and affiliates have significant experience in national security law and policy – including at the State Department, White House, and Department of Justice – and include regional and foreign policy experts and legal scholars.
The NYU Center for Cybersecurity is an interdisciplinary research institute at New York University that is dedicated to training current and future generations of cybersecurity professionals and to shaping both public discourse and the legal, policy and technological landscape on issues of cybersecurity. Its unique structure as a partnership between NYU School of Law and the Tandon School of Engineering provides exciting opportunities to examine cybersecurity law and policy while supported by deep technical expertise. CCS also runs several scholarship programs for law and engineering students to bring more students into the cyber field. CCS’s recent activities at NYU School of Law include the Women Leaders in Cybersecurity conference series, and multi-panel events and private dinner roundtables covering a range of topical cybersecurity issues.
Key Responsibilities
As Program Associate, you will be an integral part of the team, with an opportunity to take initiative and excel across a range of vital responsibilities. Specific duties include:
Salary and Benefits
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $58,000-63,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to): scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
This position comes with a generous array of NYU benefits, including medical, dental and vision & other wellness perks; retirement contributions; generous vacation, personal, and sick leave policies; commuter benefits; and tuition benefits. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: http://www.nyu.edu/employees/benefit/full-time/Professional-Research-Staff-Code-103.html.
The Program Associate will work from our offices at NYU Law School in New York City, with the option of a hybrid remote/in-person model by mutual agreement.
Qualifications
Relevant background and training
Skills and commitment
Tools and programs
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