(NAME-MCE) Research Fellowship on Hate & Extremism Montgomery AL

[Anselmo Villanueva]

Research Fellowship on Hate & Extremism

Salary: $30,000/year plus benefits

Education: Bachelor (BA, BS, etc.)

Location: Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, United States

Posted by: The Southern Poverty Law Center

Job Category: Research

Sector: Nonprofit

Last day to apply: May 4, 2010

Last updated: March 5, 2010

Type: Full time

Language(s): English

Job posted on: March 5, 2010

Area of Focus: Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Description:

The Intelligence Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a leading civil
rights organization (see www.splcenter.org), is seeking a Fellow on Hate and
Extremism to work full-time for two years at the SPLC'S headquarters in
Montgomery, Ala. The Intelligence Project, the SPLC's program devoted to
curbing extremism, investigates and writes about extremist groups and
individuals in white-paper reports, on its blog, and in its award-winning
Intelligence Report magazine.

Qualifications: Successful applicants will be bright, highly motivated
scholars with strong academic records and an aptitude for research.  Fellows
will participate in activities including research, writing, and Web-based
projects. Applicants must have exceptional analytic skills, an ability to
write and speak clearly, and a commitment to furthering civil rights.

Eligibility: Prospective fellows must have a degree in political science,
history or a similar field.  This is a regular full-time position that
includes health and other benefits, and requires relocating to Montgomery.
Send a resume, a writing sample, two references and a letter outlining your
qualifications to:

Human Resources, Southern Poverty Law Center

400 Washington Avenue

Montgomery, AL, 36104

or e-mail to humanresources at splcenter.org.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is an equal opportunity employer.