Part-Time Research Assistant- Landscape Contracting - Margaret Hoffman

Job Summary

This temporary position will assist a faculty member in a variety of research tasks. Hours are offered on a project‑by‑project basis and are flexible.

• Research and collect data through complex techniques and procedures.
• Conduct a literature review of qualitative and quantitative studies.
• Clean and organize secondary quantitative data from various resources.
• Write and edit technical materials for publication.
• Report on the status of research activities.

• Ability to apply sound research techniques, methodology, and logical critical analysis.
• Effective written communication with the ability to produce technical reports.
• Capability to work independently in a remote or distributed environment.
• Effective communication with faculty concerning research projects.

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.

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

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