Part Time - Manufacturing Fellow - IT/Project Management Research Assistant

Penn State University

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a part-time Manufacturing Fellow – Research Assistant to support projects at a Reading-based manufacturing facility, applying project management and information technology concepts in a real-world environment.

The role requires an undergraduate student, with background checks as part of employment, at Penn State Berks. This is a part-time, on-site position within the College Division of Engineering, Business, and Computing.

Qualifications

  • Must be an undergraduate student eligible to work part-time.
  • Position supports project management and IT tasks.
  • Employment subject to background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Support projects at a Reading-based manufacturing facility.
  • Assist with project management and IT tasks.

Skills

Project management
Information technology
Cybersecurity

Education

Undergraduate student

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 Penn State Berks College Division of Engineering, Business, and Computing is seeking applicants for part-time job of Manufacturing Fellow – Research Assistant.

Job Duties
  • Undergraduate student supports projects at a Reading-based manufacturing facility with project management and information technology tasks. Student fellows gain hands-on experience in applying cybersecurity, project management, and information technology theory and skills in a real-world environment.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

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

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.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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 is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

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