Research Assistant Job at Penn State University, University Park, PA

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Educational Psychology, Counseling and Special Education (University Park) has an opening for an hourly wage part-time employee.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Assisting with collecting, scoring, and imputing data.
  • Project work on grant funding

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to manage data.
  • Moderate-to-advanced computer/technology literacy and statistical knowledge is a plus.
  • The candidate must be willing to occasionally travel between the Behrend Campus and local schools.

Applicants Must:

  • Submit a letter of application documenting their qualifications.
  • A curriculum vita or resume.
  • The name, e-mail address, and phone number of at least one academic reference who can speak to their abilities.
  • Cover letter should indicate hours and availability.

This is a part-time, temporary, wage-payroll position paid at $15.00/hour. The employee will work an estimated 5 hours per week between March and May.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.


Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements

Penn State is committed to the health of our local and global communities. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to comply with COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements. Click on Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements to learn about the requirements as well as general COVID-19 information at Penn State.

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