3 jobs found in Philadelphia

Full-time Lecturer in the Master of Applied Criminology and Police Leadership Program Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Oct 31, 2025 Deadline: The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in the College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) Master of Applied Criminology and Police Leadership (MCPL) program . This full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer position will be appointed in the Department of Criminology at the School of Arts and Sciences . Initial appointment begins in January 2026 and will continue through the following academic year (2026-27). The appointment may be renewed annually for up to two additional years contingent on satisfactory performance and approval from the Dean. This in-person, teaching-intensive position is ideal for an individual with both academic training and practical experience in law enforcement and criminology, and a deep commitment to advancing evidence-based practices in...

Visiting Practice Professor of Law Location: Philadelphia PA Open Date: Jan 16, 2026 Deadline: THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL invites applicants for the position of Visiting Practice Professor of Law for its Civil Practice Clinic. The Civil Practice Clinic (CPC) is Penn Carey Law's oldest in-house, live client clinic. The visiting position will be for one year teaching the clinic during the 2026-2027 academic year. It enjoys a long and distinguished history of providing high-quality legal assistance to indigent clients in a broad range of civil litigation matters in state and federal courts and administrative agencies, while promoting the professional development of students who serve as front-line lawyers for their clients. The Visiting Practice Professor will direct all of CPC's activities, including course planning, teaching, supervising and mentoring law students, representing clients, and coordinating with other providers of civil legal...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Criminology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 25, 2025 Deadline: The University of Pennsylvania Department of Criminology invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher with expertise in use of quantitative methods. The start date for the position is flexible, between January and August 2026. The Postdoctoral Researcher will engage in advanced quantitative study within the social sciences with a focus on applications to the study of crime. Anticipated projects may include the study of police use of force, gun violence, and peer effects on criminal behavior. The position-holder will work in collaboration with departmental faculty, prepare papers for publication in academic journals, and present research outputs at conferences and workshops. The position's duration is 12 months. The anticipated compensation is $70,000. Qualifications By the time of appointment, applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant social science...