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Clemson, SC
Open Date:
May 17, 2024
Description:
We seek a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our research group to work on a variety of funded projects researching various police reform initiatives. Applicants with a desire to drive research in partnership with police practitioners to improve the responsiveness and quality of policing in their communities are encouraged to apply. The postDoctoral Fellow will perform a wide array of functions from overseeing data collection efforts and day-to-day database management to contributing to the dissemination of research findings in manuscripts and conference presentations.
The ideal candidate has experience in a related research area with enthusiasm for learning and using complementary methods to conduct research. Experience with innovative methods and technologies is desired. Importantly, the individual should have excellent written communication skills and the ability to conduct research projects independently. The PI and the university are committed to providing mentorship that facilitates diverse career options going forward.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- contribute to dissemination of research findings related to the project’s mission, - maintain partnerships with police practitioners
- collaborate with team members
- provide mentorship, oversight, and instruction to the project and related staff (undergraduate students, graduate students, staff, faculty)
- effectively communicate research results to the lab, university, and scientific field.
Qualifications:
Qualifications: Requirements:
- PhD in a relevant field of study
- peer-reviewed publications or evidence of publication potential
- enthusiasm and drive to advance specified research areas
Preferred:
- Broad knowledge and experience in policing research
- Strong analytic skills
- Ability to multitask and shift project priorities as necessary
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Ability to learn new methods related to the research project
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively meet project commitments and deliverables
- Strong project management skills
Application Instructions:
To apply for these positions, all application material must be submitted via Interfolio at the following Web link: http://apply.interfolio.com/146433
Please submit:
- Cover letter expressing interest in the position and relevant skills
- CV
- Contact information for three references.
Applications will be considered starting June 7, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.
