Geography Course and Faculty Assistant (Summer 2025)

Penn State University; University Park (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a part-time Geography Course and Faculty Assistant for Summer 2025. This role involves assisting with course development, conducting research, and supporting administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience with Microsoft Office, HTML programming, and GIS software. Applications will be reviewed immediately until the position is filled.

Qualifications

• Experience with course development and research.
• Strong skills in website design and GIS software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with undergraduate course development.
• Conduct research and analysis for scholarly products.
• Support administrative tasks related to course development.

Skills

Research

Analysis

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

HTML programming

GIS software

Job description

Geography Course and Faculty Assistant (Summer 2025)

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Job Details

• Application deadline: 5 days ago, be among the first 25 applicants

Application Instructions

Current Penn State employees (faculty, staff, technical service, or students) should apply via Workday. Non-employees or new students should click “Apply” to complete the external application process.

Note: Remote and hybrid work approval is not guaranteed. For more info, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Position Description and Requirements

The Department of Geography in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences seeks a part-time Geography Course and Faculty Assistant. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with undergraduate course development
• Updating departmental websites
• Conducting research and analysis for scholarly products
• Supporting administrative tasks related to course development and research
• Experience with Microsoft Office, HTML programming/website design, and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro) is highly desired

Applicants must include a cover letter and resume. Application review begins immediately and continues until filled.

Additional Information

Employment requires successful background checks. Penn State is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For accommodations due to disability, contact 814-865-1473.