Penn State University
Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ_0000059545
Employer Industry: Higher Education Research
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Hourly rate of $12, with flexible scheduling for remote work
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in impactful research related to the Opioid Epidemic
- Work collaboratively with faculty from multiple Penn State campuses
- Develop skills in data analysis and statistical methods
- Gain exposure to AI/ML methodologies in a real-world context
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct literature reviews to understand the Opioid Epidemic and its community impacts
- Perform data analysis and summarize findings for presentations
- Collaborate with team members on research project tasks
- Utilize statistical software and tools as needed
- Work independently with minimal supervision to meet project goals
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Background in business and/or quantitative studies
- Basic data analysis and processing skills
- Understanding of statistical analysis
- Knowledge of MS Excel
- Ability to work remotely and independently, demonstrating strong organizational skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with SQL, MS Access, SAS, and/or Python
- Any additional programming experience
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