Part-Time Stats Research Assistant for Meta-Analysis

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Department of Statistics at Penn State University is seeking undergraduate students for part-time Research Assistant positions for Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027. The selected students will assist with statistical research, focusing on extracting information from publications to support meta-analyses.

Hours and wages will vary; employment is contingent on background checks and university policies. Applications will be reviewed as needs arise.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in statistics or a closely related field.
• Strong mathematical/statistical foundation.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist with statistical research, including extraction of information from publications for meta-analyses.
• Support data collection and basic analysis as needed by faculty and graduate students.

Education

Undergraduate student in statistics or related field

Job description

The Department of Statistics at Penn State University is seeking undergraduate students for part-time Research Assistant positions for Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027. The selected students will assist with statistical research, focusing on extracting information from publications to support meta-analyses.

Hours and wages will vary; employment is contingent on background checks and university policies. Applications will be reviewed as needs arise.