Part-time Research Assistant- Scis

Penn State University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $16.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Hybrid
Strong attention to detail with structured data
Excellent writing and organizational skills
Ability to summarize academic literature
Penn State University Park is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, starting May 2026. The role involves assisting in data preparation, analysis, literature reviews, and report writing, with a preference for candidates with experience in AI, human-AI collaboration, or data analysis

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting Dr. Qian Chen with up to 10 hours of work per week for 8 weeks starting in May 2026.
  • Candidates will be responsible for organizing research data, cleaning datasets, and documenting coding results for analysis.
  • The role requires conducting literature reviews and supporting manuscript development related to experimental design and evaluation methods.

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Penn State University Park is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, starting May 2026. The role involves assisting in data preparation, analysis, literature reviews, and report writing, with a preference for candidates with experience in AI, human-AI collaboration, or data analysis.

Salary

Base: $16.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong attention to detail with structured data
  • Excellent writing and organizational skills
  • Ability to summarize academic literature

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in AI and human-AI collaboration
  • Prior coursework in statistics or data analysis
  • Experience with unstructured data evaluation

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background checks
  • Must apply internally via Workday if current Penn State employee or student

Work Rights

Not specified

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