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Research Assistant- Social Science Research

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Research Assistant- Social Science Research

Penn State University

Title: Part-Time Research Assistant - Social Science Research Location: university park United States Part time Hybrid Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Social Science Research Institute is seeking candidates for Part-Time Research Assistant positions.Responsibilities will include providing support to investigators on research projects such as coding, designing new materials, or re-design existing materials, transcription, programming, database management, etc. These are part-time positions for no more than 20 hours per week. 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.

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Penn State University

Penn State is a leading state university with 24 campuses throughout the state of Pennsylvania. The institution offers its student body a broad range of academi

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