Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Talent Acquisition Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking part-time research assistants to support a 5-year longitudinal study on sleep, cardiometabolic, and neurocognitive health in young adults. The successful candidates will work with a team to recruit participants, collect data, and ensure accurate data entry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Recruit participants for study visits and obtain informed consent
  • Conduct data collection using structured interviewing and administer neurocognitive and psychological tests
  • EEG hook-ups and monitor incoming data for accuracy
  • Ensure data is entered correctly and reconciled according to PI guidelines
Work Environment

Varied work hours, Sunday to Saturday, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (approx. 12 hours/week). Part-time position with a competitive hourly rate. Preference given to students currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in psychology or recent graduates.

Requirements
  • Own transportation required to travel to affiliated research sites
  • Successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
Equal Employment Opportunity

Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer 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.



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