Loyle Sanchez Part Time Research Assistant

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $15.00ph; hours: 10 hours/week for approx 80...
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Contacting international organizations
Gathering aid delivery chain data
Identifying project implementation sites
** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Political Science to assist with data collection related to peacebuilding aid networks in Colombia. The role requires contextual knowledge of the aid system and research design principles, with an expected commitment of 10 hours per week starting January 2026. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves contacting international and Colombian organizations to gather detailed information on peacebuilding aid networks.
  • Candidates will identify project implementation sites and map the full chain of aid delivery including final recipients.
  • The role is a part-time appointment starting in January 2026 with a compensation rate of $15.00 per hour.

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** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Political Science to assist with data collection related to peacebuilding aid networks in Colombia. The role requires contextual knowledge of the aid system and research design principles, with an expected commitment of 10 hours per week starting January 2026. **

Salary

Base: $15.00/hour; Hours: 10 hours/week for approx 80 total hours; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Contacting international organizations
  • Gathering aid delivery chain data
  • Identifying project implementation sites

Nice-to-have

  • Contextual knowledge of Colombia aid system
  • Understanding of research design principles
  • Experience with local partner relationships

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check(s)
  • Contextual knowledge of Colombia aid system (ideal)
  • Knowledge of research design principles (ideal)

Work Rights

Not specified

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