Part-time Student Research Assistant (undergraduate) – Department Of Sociology And Criminology, Criminal Justice Research Center.
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA, US
Hybrid
Full-time penn state undergraduate student
Available to work at least 10 hours per week
Familiarity with basic r coding
The role involves cleaning court actor names and searching online for background information on attorneys involved in Pennsylvania Court cases
Job Summary
The role involves cleaning court actor names and searching online for background information on attorneys involved in Pennsylvania Court cases.
Work is primarily conducted online with periodic in-person meetings to review progress on data collection projects.
This position supports an ongoing project focused on analyzing how the background of court actors may contribute to racial disparities in sentencing decisions.
Matching Summary
The role involves cleaning court actor names and searching online for background information on attorneys involved in Pennsylvania Court cases.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Full-time Penn State undergraduate student
Available to work at least 10 hours per week
Familiarity with basic R coding
Nice-to-have
Interest in the court system and dockets
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge of sociology or criminology field
Key Requirements
Must be a full-time Penn State undergraduate student