Part-Time Research Support - MESH Lab

Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, IL

About The Position

The Research Support position performs a variety of specialized tasks associated with conducting and disseminating results from research, including: running data analyses; literature searches; editing and formatting manuscript text and tables and helping to draft manuscripts; cleaning and entering data; running data analyses; helping with codebooks for research projects; helping produce figures and other materials for presentations; overseeing and monitoring research procedures and recordings to ensure quality control and compliance. Provide support for a research project such as gathering, summarizing, interpreting, and disseminating information based on extant literature; determining emerging trends in a field of study, etc. Review existing data for errors and/or enter data into spreadsheets, forms, or statistical software programs Initiate or contribute to data analysis for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations Draft research protocols, codebooks, abstracts, and consent forms Help write up results for publication; may contribute to proposal drafts to obtain grant funding

Requirements

  • MS or higher degree in Biobehavioral Health or related field
  • Expertise in statistical modeling, including latent profile modeling

Nice To Haves

  • Research expertise related to the following content areas: mechanisms underlying stress and physical health connections; emotion-related dynamics; child and adult psychopathology; depression

Responsibilities

  • Gathering, summarizing, interpreting, and disseminating information based on extant literature
  • Determining emerging trends in a field of study
  • Reviewing existing data for errors and/or entering data into spreadsheets, forms, or statistical software programs
  • Initiating or contributing to data analysis for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations
  • Drafting research protocols, codebooks, abstracts, and consent forms
  • Helping to write up results for publication
  • Contributing to proposal drafts to obtain grant funding
  • Running data analyses
  • Conducting literature searches
  • Editing and formatting manuscript text and tables
  • Helping to draft manuscripts
  • Cleaning and entering data
  • Helping with codebooks for research projects
  • Producing figures and other materials for presentations
  • Overseeing and monitoring research procedures and recordings to ensure quality control and compliance
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