Research Associate, Violence Prevention Specialist

2 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Position

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team in the College of Public Health - Social Work department. This is a critical need to develop deliverables for a grant project exploring intimate partner violence experiences of minoritized men.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct data collection, management, statistical and qualitative analysis, and contribute to the production of deliverables, including grant reports, training programs, manuscripts for publications, and conference presentations.
  • Collaborate with a faculty team, including social work faculty from three other universities.
  • Mentor and oversee Masters-level and Bachelors-level research assistants.
  • Assist on projects that may include previously-collected data on men's victimization across several countries, data collected on sexual and gender minority men's victimization, and other projects.
  • Submit peer-reviewed articles and assist in the development of grant proposals.
Required Qualifications
  • Recent Ph.D. (or other doctoral degree) in social work, psychology, sociology, criminology or criminal justice, public health, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in interpersonal violence research.
  • Background in qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
  • Experience working on a research team.
  • Advanced data analysis skills to be used with both quantitative and qualitative data sets.
  • Proficiency in relevant data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, NVivo, etc.).
  • A solid understanding of interpersonal violence research.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in producing scholarly research (manuscripts for publication, conference presentations).
  • Experience with surveying software, such as Qualtrics.
  • Experience leading or managing research teams.
Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellow position and complete the online application, which includes a list of three professional references with contact information. Applications should provide a letter of application, curriculum vitae, names and contact information for three professional references, and a writing sample.



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