Part-time Undergraduate Research Assistant - Department Of Statistics

Penn State

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Hours, wages + anticipyted periods of employment w...
Hybrid
Knowledge of introductory statistics concepts
Demonstrated interest in stem education
Ability to work with faculty and graduate students
The Department of Statistics seeks undergraduate research assistants to support a National Science Foundation-funded research project on statistics education

Job Summary

  • The Department of Statistics seeks undergraduate research assistants to support a National Science Foundation-funded research project on statistics education.
  • Successful candidates will collaborate with faculty and graduate students to create a unique dataset of student responses from partner institutions across the U.S. and New Zealand.
  • Applicants must submit their applications prior to April 10 to ensure full consideration, though positions remain open until filled.

Matching Summary

The Department of Statistics seeks undergraduate research assistants to support a National Science Foundation-funded research project on statistics education.

Salary

Hours, wages and anticipated periods of employment will vary; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of introductory statistics concepts
  • Demonstrated interest in STEM Education
  • Ability to work with faculty and graduate students

Nice-to-have

  • Direct experience with teaching and learning practices
  • Experience with multiple statistics courses
  • Background in formative assessment question development

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate student status required
  • Completion of background check required
  • Eligibility requirements may be imposed by NSF

Work Rights

Not specified

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