Part-Time Research Assistant- Engineering

Penn State; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University Park is seeking a part-time Research Assistant in the College of Engineering, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, to support a Service Systems Engineering project. The role involves conducting surveys and background work, using trial software to test concepts, and identifying real-world applications of the ideas under evaluation.

Coding experience is not required but can be useful.

Qualifications

• Coding experience is not required but can be useful.

Responsibilities

• Work on survey and background work for a research project in Service Systems Engineering.
• Use trial versions of software to monitor theoretical concepts that can be implemented in practice.
• Survey to find useful real-world applications of the ideas being evaluated.

Skills

Coding experience

Job description

## Part-Time Research Assistant- EngineeringApply: Penn State University Park: Part time: Posted Yesterday: REQ\\_0000083142# **APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** ## CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants. **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 Engineering, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time job of Research Assistant. Job duties to include:* Work on survey and background work for a research project in Service Systems Engineering.* Use trial versions of software to monitor theoretical concepts that can be implemented in practice.* Survey to find useful real-world applications of the ideas being evaluated. Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:* Coding experience is not needed but can be useful. Compensation:The starting rate for this job is $20/hour. **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.