Part-Time Research Data Assistant – Child Behavior Lab

Penn State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University's Children’s Eating Behavior Laboratory seeks a part-time research support student or recent graduate to process data from longitudinal studies involving children. The role offers hands-on experience with behavioral data collection and processing of physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data.

Candidates should have undergraduate or graduate coursework in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, neurobiology, or related fields, with strong attention to detail

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate coursework or experience in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, neurobiology, or related topics.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and with a team across multiple data types.

Responsibilities

• Process data from longitudinal studies with children.
• Provide hands-on experience with behavioral data collection and processing of physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data.
• Collaborate with lab team to ensure accurate data management.

Skills

Data processing

Behavioral data

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or graduate coursework in relevant fields

Job description

Penn State University's Children’s Eating Behavior Laboratory seeks a part-time research support student or recent graduate to process data from longitudinal studies involving children. The role offers hands-on experience with behavioral data collection and processing of physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data.

Candidates should have undergraduate or graduate coursework in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, neurobiology, or related fields, with strong attention to detail