Part-Time Research Assistance
Part-Time Research Assistance
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Job Description
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State is seeking a parttime undergraduate
research assistant for the Department of Sociology and Criminology working within the Criminal Justice Research Center (CJRC).
This position involves cleaning and coding qualitative interview data as part of an ongoing project focused on individuals reentering the community after incarceration as well as reviewing documents in Excel using established coding schemes. The role will be supervised by a CJRC postdoctoral researcher. Work will primarily be conducted online with periodic inperson meetings.
Job Duties
Complete all required Penn State IRB Human Subjects Training
Perform qualitative data cleaning and coding
Become familiar with qualitative coding software (e.g. )
Attend periodic meetings (online or inperson) to review progress
Requirements and Qualifications
Must be a fulltime Penn State undergraduate student
Available to work at least 8 hours per week
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
Strong attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions accurately
Strong organizational and communication skills
Application Instructions
To be considered please submit a cover letter and resume and complete the online application.
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.
Employment Type
Part-Time
