Part-Time Research Data Specialist — Child Behavior

Penn State University; University Park (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Children’s Eating Behavior Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a part‑time research support assistant to process data from longitudinal studies with children. The role involves hands‑on experience in behavioral data collection and processing physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data under supervision.

Candidates should have undergraduate or graduate coursework in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, or related topics, with strong attention to detail and the

Qualifications

• Experience with behavioral data collection and processing of physiological data.
• Undergraduate or graduate coursework in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, or related topics.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process data from longitudinal studies with children.
• Gain hands-on experience with behavioral and physiological data.
• Collaborate with team on data quality and analyses.

Skills

Data processing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

The Children’s Eating Behavior Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a part‑time research support assistant to process data from longitudinal studies with children. The role involves hands‑on experience in behavioral data collection and processing physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data under supervision.

Candidates should have undergraduate or graduate coursework in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, or related topics, with strong attention to detail and the