Part-Time Research Assistant Field Ecology & Data Analysis

Penn State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Penn State University Rosa lab seeks a part-time research assistant to support analysis and synthesis of long-term biometric and plot-level data for publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Ideal candidates have solid background in statistics and data analysis, strong communication skills, and experience with experimental design and fieldwork in forest ecology. Degree in evolution, ecology, organismal biology or related fields is required.

Qualifications

• Strong background in statistics and data analysis.
• Experience with experimental design and fieldwork.
• Degree in evolution, ecology, organismal biology or related field.

Skills

Statistics

Data analysis

Experimental design

Communication skills

Field experiments

Education

Bachelors in Ecology / Evolutionary Biology

Tools

R

Python

Job description

The Penn State University Rosa lab seeks a part-time research assistant to support analysis and synthesis of long-term biometric and plot-level data for publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Ideal candidates have solid background in statistics and data analysis, strong communication skills, and experience with experimental design and fieldwork in forest ecology. Degree in evolution, ecology, organismal biology or related fields is required.