Part-time Research Assistant - Rptm - National Park Service Lighting Project

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Interviewing great smoky mountain national park visitors
Assessing perceptions of park lighting infrastructure
Working on nps units social and ecological systems project
The position involves interviewing visitors at Great Smoky Mountain National Park regarding their views on campground lighting

Job Summary

  • The position involves interviewing visitors at Great Smoky Mountain National Park regarding their views on campground lighting.
  • This is a part-time role focused on the influence of lighting on social and ecological systems within National Park Service units.
  • All applicants must successfully complete background checks in accordance with University policies.

Matching Summary

The position involves interviewing visitors at Great Smoky Mountain National Park regarding their views on campground lighting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interviewing Great Smoky Mountain National Park visitors
  • Assessing perceptions of park lighting infrastructure
  • Working on NPS units social and ecological systems project

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in environmental and social systems research
  • Experience with data collection in outdoor settings
  • Ability to work independently on field projects

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check(s)
  • Application via Workday or online portal depending on status
  • No specific degree or experience explicitly listed as mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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