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Postdoctoral Research Associate

2 months ago


Pullman, Washington, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team at the Complex Social Interactions Lab in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Washington State University. This is a one-year renewable non-tenure track position that will support efforts to assist police departments in Washington State in maximizing the utility of their body-worn camera programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement new methodologies and tools to improve body-worn camera footage analysis accuracy and efficiency, including machine learning algorithms and natural language processing tools.
  • Support CSI Faculty with advanced statistical analyses using regression and matching techniques to evaluate the efficacy of training programs, policy changes, and risk management strategies among law enforcement agencies.
  • Query databases to store and analyze large datasets related to body-worn camera footage.
Requirements
  • PhD in computer science, data science, data analytics, or related fields.
  • Experience with cloud-based architecture and software development.
  • Experience with database management systems (DBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
  • Microsoft Database experience (e.g., Microsoft Access).
  • Experience with machine learning algorithms and natural language processing tools.
  • Proficiency in designing, implementing, and querying databases.
  • Experience using a statistical programming language (for example, R, Stata, SAS, Python, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with data modeling techniques and entity-relationship diagrams.
  • A track record of publishing research findings in reputable, peer-reviewed journals.
  • Demonstrated communication skills to convey complex statistical and domain knowledge concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong background in the application of quantitative methodology, in particular regression and matching techniques.
  • Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to complete detailed work accurately.
  • Ability to collaborate and network with professionals from diverse backgrounds to drive innovation in data-driven discovery associated with the data project.
Additional Information

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need.