Penn State University

Postdoctoral Scholar in Sentencing Research and Policy

Penn State University(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeJunior$45,332 - $61,531 (estimated)Research
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About this role

Penn State’s Criminal Justice Research Center and Department of Sociology and Criminology are hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar starting around July 1, 2026 (with some flexibility). The role is based on a research partnership with the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing and is fully funded by the Commission. This is a term appointment with continuation dependent on need, performance, and funding.

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Required Skills

  • Applied Research
  • Sentencing Policy
  • Program Evaluation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Statistics
  • Data Analysis
  • Administrative Data
  • Data Management
  • Grant Writing
  • Manuscript Writing

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Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Criminal Justice
  • Ph.D. in Criminology
  • Ph.D. in Sociology
  • Ph.D. in Economics
  • Ph.D. in Public Policy
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About Penn State University

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Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.

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