- Location
- Penn State University Park, United States of America
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Customer Service
- Source
- Workday
Description
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Children's Eating Behavior Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Kathleen L. Keller in the Department of Nutritional Sciences is seeking an applicant who is motivated and detail-oriented. A student or recent graduate who can work independently would quality for this part-time research support position.
The main duty is to process data collected as part of several longitudinal studies with children. This role will provide hands-on experience working with behavioral data collection and processing of physiological, neurobiological, and behavioral data.
Candidates are encouraged to have undergraduate or graduate-level coursework or experience in biobehavioral health, psychology, nutrition, neurobiology, or related topics, as well as strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with a team and with multiple types of data.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is 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. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.