Undergrad Research Assistant — Sustainability & Spatial Data

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to commit up to 10 hours a week. Responsibilities include gathering and analyzing social and environmental spatial data, creating graphic summaries, and contributing to literature reviews.

The ideal candidate will have familiarity with ESRI's ArcMap, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Teams. This position provides an excellent opportunity for students interested in research and data analytics.

Qualifications

• Ability to gather, transform, and analyze social and environmental spatial data.
• Experience in creating graphic summaries like maps and posters.
• Contributing to literature reviews and maintaining work records.

Responsibilities

• Participate in research-related tasks for social and environmental data.
• Create graphic summaries to visually represent data findings.
• Assist in literature reviews related to research topics.

Skills

Familiarity with ESRI's ArcMap

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office Suite (especially Teams)

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to commit up to 10 hours a week. Responsibilities include gathering and analyzing social and environmental spatial data, creating graphic summaries, and contributing to literature reviews.

The ideal candidate will have familiarity with ESRI's ArcMap, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Teams. This position provides an excellent opportunity for students interested in research and data analytics.