Base: $15.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
On-site
Contacting international organizations
Gathering information on aid delivery
Research design principles
Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Political Science, focusing on international peacebuilding aid networks in Colombia. The position involves gathering information on project locations and organizational relationships, requiring contextual knowledge of the Colombian aid system
Job Summary
The RAs will be contacting international and Colombian organizations active in the peacebuilding aid networks collected in a previous data effort.
The RAs will be contacting organizations located at the end of the reported chain of aid delivery to gather information on project implementation sites, additional organizations in the chain of aid delivery, and characteristics of the relationship between organizations.
The appointment is expected to start January 2026 and end by the end before the end of the Spring 2026 semester.
Matching Summary
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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Department of Political Science, focusing on international peacebuilding aid networks in Colombia. The position involves gathering information on project locations and organizational relationships, requiring contextual knowledge of the Colombian aid system.
Salary
Base: $15.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
contacting international organizations
gathering information on aid delivery
research design principles
Nice-to-have
contextual knowledge of aid system in Colombia
Key Requirements
Penn State employee (faculty, staff, technical service, or student)