Dr. Ajayi serves as a policy analyst at the Arkansas Center for Research in Economics at the University of Central Arkansas. In this role, she oversees academic research and policy analysis, with a specific emphasis on enhancing government transparency within the State. She is a co-author of the “Access Arkansas: County Web Transparency,” a report that assesses the accessibility of fiscal, administrative, and political information in local governments across Arkansas. Dr. Ajayi is also a co-author of the recently published "Arkansas Civic Health Index