Part-time Research Assistant- Scis

Penn State University Park

University Park, PA, 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 data preparation, coding, data analysis, literature reviews, and report writing, requiring strong organizational and writing skills along with a keen interest in AI and human-AI collaboration

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.
  • Responsibilities include organizing research data, cleaning datasets, and documenting coding results for evaluation dimensions like novelty and feasibility.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong writing skills to support report writing and manuscript development related to human-AI collaboration.

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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 data preparation, coding, data analysis, literature reviews, and report writing, requiring strong organizational and writing skills along with a keen interest in AI and human-AI collaboration.

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 experience in statistics or data analysis
  • Familiarity with experimental design methods

Key Requirements

  • Background check clearance required
  • Must be current Penn State employee or student OR external applicant
  • No specific degree level explicitly mandated but coursework preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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