Position Openings
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We are recruiting a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Scholar) to work on multiple funded projects examining neighborhood influences on youth violence decision-making and effective interventions. The position involves qualitative data analysis — including coding of interview and focus group transcripts using NVivo — with individuals in disadvantaged communities in Lansing, Michigan. The scholar will be mentored by Drs. Carole Gibbs and Jennifer Dungy and will collaborate with colleagues at Wayne State University and North Carolina State University.
This is a one-year, full-time appointment. We are especially interested in candidates with experience conducting and coding qualitative research on sensitive topics with underserved communities. Applications from Ph.D. candidates and recent graduates are both welcome.
Review of applications begins July 6, 2026.
Full details and the application portal are available at this link.
Date Posted: 06/30/2026
Student Opportunities
Funding to support PhD students
The Association of Doctoral Programs in Criminology and Criminal Justice supports dissertation research and professional development of member institution doctoral students through an open call for funding proposals two times per academic year.
Funding applications for the Spring 2026 funding cycle are now CLOSED! Check our website and social media sites for information regarding the Fall 2026 funding awards soon!