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Doctoral or master's degree in psychology or related field of study. * Two or more years of ... peace and charm of a small town. Fresh food and fun are found at the Maple Grove Farmers Market ...

PhD, Melrose

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

Doctoral or master's degree in psychology or related field of study. * Two or more years of ... peace and charm of a small town. Fresh food and fun are found at the Maple Grove Farmers Market ...

Doctoral or master's degree in psychology or related field of study. * Two or more years of ... peace and charm of a small town. Fresh food and fun are found at the Maple Grove Farmers Market ...

Jill Hruby Fellowship 2027

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Designed for exceptional PhD graduates, this prestigious program empowers fellows to conduct ... global peace and security. As a Hruby Fellow, you will benefit from unparalleled mentorship by ...

... peace and justice, and women's and gender studies programs. Additional Information Is this a visiting faculty position? No Rank: Open Qualifications Applicants ideally will have a completed PhD in ...

... ethnic studies, peace and justice, and women's and gender studies programs. Learn more about ... No Rank Open Qualifications Applicants ideally will have a completed PhD in psychology or a related ...

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How much do peace studies phd jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for peace studies phd in the United States is $63,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Peace Studies PhD?

Peace Studies PhD programs are advanced academic degrees focused on the interdisciplinary study of peace, conflict resolution, and social justice. These programs explore the causes of violence and conflict, as well as strategies for building sustainable peace at local, national, and international levels. Students typically engage in research, theory, and practice related to diplomacy, human rights, reconciliation, and nonviolent movements. Graduates often pursue careers in academia, research, international organizations, government, or NGOs dedicated to peacebuilding and conflict management.

What types of collaborative projects or interdisciplinary work can I expect to engage in as a Peace Studies PhD student?

As a Peace Studies PhD student, you will frequently collaborate with peers and faculty from a variety of academic backgrounds, including political science, sociology, anthropology, and international relations. Many programs encourage interdisciplinary research projects that address complex issues like conflict resolution, human rights, and development. You may also work with NGOs, governmental organizations, or local communities on applied research, policy analysis, or fieldwork initiatives. These collaborations not only enrich your academic experience but also broaden your professional network and research impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Peace Studies PhD, and why are they important?

To excel as a Peace Studies PhD, you need advanced research and analytical skills, deep knowledge of conflict resolution theories, and a doctoral degree in peace or conflict studies. Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods, academic publishing platforms, and data analysis software is typically required. Strong communication, cross-cultural sensitivity, and critical thinking skills help you engage with diverse groups and present complex ideas effectively. These abilities are crucial for producing impactful research, informing policy, and fostering peaceful solutions in academic and global contexts.

What is the difference between Peace Studies Phd vs Peace and Conflict Resolution Specialist?

AspectPeace Studies PhdPeace and Conflict Resolution Specialist
Required CredentialsDoctoral degree in Peace Studies or related fieldBachelor's or Master's degree, often with certification in conflict resolution
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research centers, think tanksNonprofits, government agencies, international organizations
Industry UsageAcademic research, teaching, policy analysisConflict mediation, program implementation, community outreach

The Peace Studies Phd is a research-focused academic degree preparing individuals for teaching and scholarly work, while a Peace and Conflict Resolution Specialist applies practical skills in mediating conflicts and implementing peace programs. Both roles often work within similar organizations but differ in their primary focus—research versus direct conflict intervention.

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Infographic showing various Peace Studies Phd job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,171 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

PhD, Melrose

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

Full-time

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Melrose Center - Maple Grove is Psychologist or Masters Level mental health therapist to join our team. This position provides Eating Disorder assessment and outpatient eating disorder treatment using empirically supported treatment modalities to patients of all ages within Park Nicollet Health Services in a high-quality, cost-effective manner. Dedicates at least 80% of will be providing face-to-face psychological services to patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

  • Doctoral or master's degree in psychology or related field of study. 
  • Two or more years of relevant clinical experience (e.g., diagnostic assessments, individual, family and group counseling), including working with multidisciplinary teams in a medical/mental health setting. 

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

  • Obtains and maintains an active MN state license as a doctoral level psychologist or Masters level mental health therapist.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Demonstrates knowledge of age-related, developmental principles necessary to provide appropriate services and ensure patient safety.
  • Proven proficiency in operating: telephone/voicemail, personal computer (applicable software applications), photocopier, fax machine, and printer.
     

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, assessment, and leadership skills. 
  • Ability to effectively solve problems and make sound, ethical decisions. 
  • Experience treating individuals with eating disorders preferred. 

Additional Expectations:

  • Complies with safety instructions, observe safe work practices, provides input on safety issues, and promotes a safe work environment. 
  • Maintains regular and timely attendance. 
  • Protects confidentiality.
  • Demonstrates participation in and support of the organization's Corporate Integrity Program by participating in compliance-related education and training and complying with the organization's policies and procedures.  
  • Timely completion of all mandatory education and organizational requirements (i.e., licensure/certification, Employee Health and Wellness requirements, annual training, etc.)

We support our clinicians - continued growth and development, both for the clinician and the whole organization, is important to Park Nicollet leadership. Clinicians are given opportunities to explore their own development and to participate in initiatives to improve patient care. 

Additional benefits and opportunities include: 

Flexible scheduling for family-friendly lifestyles, including clinician control

 over appointment length

A well-designed infrastructure to manage care quality among

 patient populations

Collegial relationships with a large group of excellent subspecialists

An outstanding benefits package and annual compensation reviews

Opportunities to teach residents and students

NEIGHBORHOOD:

Maple Grove allows its citizens to enjoy the amenities of a large city while simultaneously taking advantage of the peace and charm of a small town. Fresh food and fun are found at the Maple Grove Farmers Market, and the community center holds both indoor and outdoor playgrounds, ice skating, pools and a picnic area. With seven lakes found within Maple Grove as well as 55 miles of maintained trials, you can enjoy the great outdoors just minutes from our clinic.

TO APPLY:  For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Jamie Rahm, Clinician Recruiter at Jamie.c.rahm@healthpartners.com. For immediate consideration, please apply online.


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