Federal Work-study (fws) - Undergraduate Student Research Assistant

Penn State University Park

University Park, PA, US
Base: $12.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Federal work study award required
Flexible schedule availability
Hands-on experiment participation
Penn State University Park is seeking an undergraduate student for a Federal Work-Study (FWS) position as a Research Assistant. The role involves general lab and office duties along with hands-on experimental work, primarily in engineering and environmental fields, requiring a flexible schedule of around 10 hours per week

Job Summary

  • This position is exclusively for current Penn State students or employees who have received a Federal Work Study award.
  • Duties include general lab and office tasks such as information gathering, archiving, data entry, and design work alongside physical experiments.
  • The role offers a flexible schedule of approximately 10 hours per week with an hourly rate of $12.00.

Matching Summary

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Penn State University Park is seeking an undergraduate student for a Federal Work-Study (FWS) position as a Research Assistant. The role involves general lab and office duties along with hands-on experimental work, primarily in engineering and environmental fields, requiring a flexible schedule of around 10 hours per week.

Salary

Base: $12.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Federal Work Study eligibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal Work Study award required
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Hands-on experiment participation

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-disciplinary investigation support
  • Instrument setup and tear-down skills
  • Remote work flexibility willingness

Key Requirements

  • Must be an undergraduate student
  • Must possess a Federal Work Study award
  • Must complete university background checks

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or eligible non-citizen status for FWS

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