Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated undergraduate research assistant to join our team at Penn State University. This is a part-time position that will involve working on various research activities under the guidance of faculty and graduate students. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in mechanical engineering, with a GPA higher than 3.7.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To plan, design, and perform research activities as assigned by the research team.
  • To spend between 5 to 10 hours per week working on the assigned research activities.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Must be an undergraduate student in the mechanical engineering program at the Junior level.
  • GPA higher than 3.7.
  • Demonstrate interest in performing research.

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $15.00 per hour.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented research team and contribute to meaningful projects.
  • The chance to develop your skills and knowledge in mechanical engineering.

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