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    Desmarais Part-Time 2026-27 Research Assistant

    Penn State University Park, United StatesPart-timePosted 1mo ago
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    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

    • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

    • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

    • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

    Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

    JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    The College of the Liberal Arts, in the Center for Social Data Analytics is seeking applicants for part-time job of Desmarais Part-Time 2026-27 Research Assistant.

    Job duties to include:

    • The RA will be working under the supervision of C-SoDA researchers on projects related to Artificial Intelligence, digital political communication, and subnational U.S. politics. They will be working on data collection, analysis, and writing. Work to be during the fall with the possibility of continuation.

        Compensation:

        The starting rate for this job is $15.00/hour.

      BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

      Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

      CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

      Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

      EEO IS THE LAW

      Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

      Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

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      The Pennsylvania State University is a public research university with its flagship campus in University Park, Pennsylvania.

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