Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California - Irvine | |
United States, California, Irvine | |
May 09, 2024 | |
Position overview
Salary range:
A reasonable estimate for this position is $64,480-$71,908 determined by step/experience level. See Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee Fiscal Year for the salary range for this position. Application Window Open date: February 20, 2024 Most recent review date: Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Saturday, Jul 20, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description Professor Elizabeth Cauffman and the Development, Disorder, and Delinquency Laboratory, at the University of California, Irvine, are currently accepting applications for a postdoctoral scholar to join their research team. The postdoctoral scholar selected for this position will primarily focus on the Young Adult Court (YAC) study of Orange County, which is a randomized controlled trial of a specialized court designed for Transitional-Aged-Youth (18 to 25 years old) in Orange County. The YAC is a collaboration between the Defense Attorney, the District Attorney, Probation Officers, the Judge, the Orangewood Foundation, and the University of California, Irvine (https://www.occourts.org/directory/collaborative-courts/YoungAdultCourtSummary.pdf). Dr. Elizabeth Cauffman and her research team are evaluating whether young men processed through the YAC have better long-term outcomes (reduced recidivism; positive mental and physical health; positive socioeconomic) than young men who are processed through the traditional courts. The postdoctoral scholar selected for this position will also be involved with the Crossroads Study, which was designed to identify the long-term outcomes of youth involved with the juvenile justice system (https://sites.uci.edu/crossroadsinfo/), as well as the Road to Reentry Study, which is another randomized controlled trial examining whether developmentally-appropriate programming in a jail setting can reduce recidivism and promote positive outcomes among young adult incarcerated in an Orange County jail. Dr. Cauffman and the Laboratory are seeking a highly-motivated individual with quantitative experience in various types analytic techniques appropriate for longitudinal data. We are also seeking an individual who is comfortable writing and using syntax to merge, clean, and code data from a variety of sources. Experience writing academic manuscripts and preparing a grant application is also preferred. Applicants are encouraged to visit: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Required qualifications: Preferred considerations: Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in the fields of psychology, criminology, or a related field. Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08877 About UC Irvine The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Job location Irvine, CA
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