Part-Time Innovation Research Assistants

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Innovation Ecosystem Research Assistant Opportunity

This research assistant (RA) position will be a hands-on and engaged experience with students from a variety of disciplines and skills collaborating to research, design, test, analyze and promote a process to advance flourishing, innovation, and entrepreneurship mindsets, skills, and behaviors. Students will be testing applied research theories and using a variety of measurement tools to analyze and refine our interventions. Strong collaboration, communication and problem-solving skills are a required, as is a desire to be a contributing part of an innovation team. At the end of this part-time research assistant opening, students will have learned new skills, applied existing skills, positively impacted student life at Penn State, developed new friendships and professional relationships.

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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.

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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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