Part-Time Research Support & Data Entry Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA, is seeking a part-time Research Assistant to support multiple NIH-funded studies in the Van Scoy Communication Lab. The role involves coordinating study activities, data entry into REDCap, qualitative analysis, and preparing materials for community-engaged events.

The successful candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, reliable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher plus one year of related experience.
• Detail-oriented, organized, reliable, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Experience with data entry or REDCap is a plus but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day study activities across multiple NIH-funded projects.
• Prepare, print, assemble research materials and study packets; conduct data quality checks on paper forms.
• Enter data from paper forms into REDCap and maintain study binders and regulatory files.

Skills

Data entry

REDCap

Qualitative analysis

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Tools

MAXQDA

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA, is seeking a part-time Research Assistant to support multiple NIH-funded studies in the Van Scoy Communication Lab. The role involves coordinating study activities, data entry into REDCap, qualitative analysis, and preparing materials for community-engaged events.

The successful candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, reliable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.