Part-Time Spatial Data & Sustainability Research Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to support spatial data work. The role involves gathering, transforming, and analyzing public data, and producing graphic outputs such as maps and posters.

You will also contribute to literature reviews and keep a detailed record of your activities. Applicants should be familiar with ESRI ArcMap, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office, including Teams, and commit up to 10 hours per week to assist with data

Qualifications

• An undergraduate student or currently enrolled in a relevant program.

Responsibilities

• Gather, transform, and analyze social and environmental spatial data from public sources.
• Create graphic summaries (maps, posters, etc.) and contribute to literature reviews.
• Maintain a text record of work and progress.

Skills

ArcMap

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office (Teams)

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to support spatial data work. The role involves gathering, transforming, and analyzing public data, and producing graphic outputs such as maps and posters.

You will also contribute to literature reviews and keep a detailed record of your activities. Applicants should be familiar with ESRI ArcMap, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office, including Teams, and commit up to 10 hours per week to assist with data