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The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (“Institute”) seeks a dedicated, creative, social and racial justice-minded person to serve as an Associate Counsel for Redistricting in the Democracy & Justice Pillar. This is a unique position that combines rigorous research, policy analysis and carrying out a community-driven advocacy campaign to help advance our mission and innovative agenda. The position will last one year, with the option of extended employment across the Institute’s three pillars.   The Institute’s Democracy & Justice Pillar advocates to build a progressive, policy-driven agenda to protect and expand democracy, particularly for people of color in New Jersey; to provide a space for robust discussions with candidates, policy makers, and elected officials, focused on social justice issues; to prepare voters to realize maximum participation in the next several election cycles and to collect and analyze data from elections to identify and offer policy...