Part-Time Research Assistant

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University Park invites applications for a part-time research assistant to start in the fall. The successful candidate will assist Dr. Suresh Muthulingam for 20 hours per week for four weeks.

The role supports data-focused research and requires meticulous information handling. The duties include collecting and organizing information about data centers, drafting project documents, and scanning the business press for relevant articles.

Qualifications

• Experience with data management in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and share information regarding data centers.
• Assist in drafting documents for the research project.
• Search the business press for relevant articles and material.

Skills

Data management in Excel

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 Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at Penn State University Park invites applications for one part-time research assistant to start during the fall. The successful candidate will assist Dr. Suresh Muthulingam for 20 hours per week for four weeks.

Job Duties

• Collect, organize, and share information regarding data centers
• Assist in drafting documents for the research project
• Search the business press for relevant articles and material

Required Qualifications

• Experience with data management in Excel

Compensation

Starting rate for this position is $16.00 per hour.

Candidates with questions may contact the department assistant, Autumn Knepp, at [e-mail].

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