Part-time Research Assistant Position

4 weeks ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Opportunity:

The Health, Ingestive Behavior, and Technology laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a part-time research assistant to contribute to data collection and analysis of immersive mixed reality paradigms. The ideal candidate will have a background in the use of immersive virtual reality collection and analysis techniques, as well as an interest in eating behavior.

About the Role:

This part-time research assistant position will involve working on various projects related to immersive mixed reality, including data collection and analysis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a team of researchers and contribute to the development of new technologies and methods in the field of eating behavior and health.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this role will include:
  • Assisting with data collection and analysis using immersive virtual reality techniques
  • Contributing to the development of new methods and technologies in the field of eating behavior and health
  • Working with a team of researchers to design and implement studies
  • Assisting with the preparation of research reports and presentations

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have a strong background in research and a keen interest in eating behavior and health. The ideal candidate will also have experience with immersive virtual reality collection and analysis techniques, as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

This part-time research assistant position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of eating behavior and health. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a team of researchers and contribute to the development of new technologies and methods in the field of health and technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Penn State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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