Nelson ILIAD FA26 Part Time Research Assistant

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University in University Park, PA, invites applications for a part-time Research Assistant in the College of the Liberal Arts, Department of Political Science. The role focuses on the politics of law, courts, and rights, and involves data collection, visualization, and analysis for Michael Nelson's Initiative on Legal Institutions and Democracy (ILIAD).

The position starts at $15.00 per hour, runs through the fall with a possibility to continue into the spring semester, and requires

Responsibilities

• Work on topics related to the politics of law, courts, and rights.
• Conduct data collection, visualization, and analysis tasks for Michael Nelson's Initiative on Legal Institutions and Democracy (ILIAD).

Skills

Data collection

Data visualization

Data analysis

Job description

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Job Description And Position Requirements

The College of the Liberal Arts, in the Department of Political Science is seeking applicants for part-time job of Nelson ILIAD FA26 Part Time Research Assistant.

Job duties to include:

• work on topics related to the politics of law, courts, and rights, and will also work on a variety of data collection, visualization, and analysis tasks for Michael Nelson's Initiative on Legal Institutions and Democracy (ILIAD.

Compensation:

The starting rate for this job is $15.00/hour. The job will go through the fall with the possibility of work into the spring semester.

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