Part-time Research Assistant Position
2 days ago
The Sleep, Health, and Society Collaboratory within the Department of Biobehavioral Health at Penn State University seeks part-time Undergraduate Research Assistants to support research studies. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the collection, documentation, and management of sleep-related data collected in the field. Your primary duties will include assisting in supply and device management, testing devices, receiving and transporting biologic specimens, creating Standard Operating Procedures, and communicating with supervisors.
About the Role
This is a temporary appointment compensated hourly. Expected weekly hours are approximately 10, with additional hours determined based on laboratory needs and your availability. This position is designed for individuals pursuing an undergraduate degree at Penn State University. Previous experience supporting human subjects research or sleep health outcomes is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
The estimated salary for this position is $15-$20 per hour. Employment with Penn State includes access to various benefits, including tuition remission, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Previous experience supporting research activities in a human subjects laboratory, preferably with a focus on sleep health outcomes. Familiarity with data collection methods, particularly actigraphy data. Strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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