Master's Degree in Social Welfare, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Statistics or other related field, and three years of professional research experience in the area(s) of child welfare, criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, program evaluation or other related field; OR. Doctorate Degree in Social Welfare, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Statistics or other related field, and one year of professional research experience in the area(s) of child welfare, criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, program evaluation, or other related field.