Part Time Sustainable Communities Lab Research Assistants

Penn State University • Dunmore, PA

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About The Position

Penn State Scranton is currently accepting applications for part-time research assistants at the Sustainable Communities Lab. Read more about Sustainable Communities Lab here: https://nonnasorokinaphd.org/my-lab. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Subject matter research Literature review Grant writing assistance Reporting to data analytics Other duties as assigned depending on the specific project and role Educational requirements may range from a high school diploma to Ph.D. in-progress.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn
• Ability to work remotely and independently under limited supervision
• Strong commitment
• Organizational skills
• Result-driven approach

Nice To Haves

• Business and/or quantitative studies background
• Basic data analysis and processing skills
• Statistical analysis knowledge and expertise
• MS Excel, MS Access, SQL, SAS
• Python, web-scraping and NLP
• Any programming experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Subject matter research
• Literature review
• Grant writing assistance
• Reporting to data analytics
• Other duties as assigned depending on the specific project and role

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees