Research Assistant Jobs in University Park, PA

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Part-Time Student (Undergraduate) Freshwater Ecology Research Assistant

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

College of IST Research Assistant w/ Dr. Graham

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Summer Research Assistant - Kersch-Becker Lab

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
20 hours ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Part-Time - Student (Undergraduate) Freshwater Ecology Research Assistant

University Park, PA
1 day ago

University Park, PA
1 day ago

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Summer Research Assistant - Kersch-Becker Lab

University Park, PA
1 day ago

University Park, PA
1 day ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

PT Research Assistant - Fuentes

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
1 day ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
1 day ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: A research assistant position is available at the Penn State University Micrometeorology Laboratory....

Part-Time Research Assistant, The Laboratory for Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Research, Department of Psychology

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
6 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
6 days ago

Recruit, train, and supervise undergraduate research assistants....

Part-Time Research Assistant (Supervisor) Lieurance Invasion Ecology Lab

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
6 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
6 days ago

Lieurance in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management currently has an opening for a paid part-time research assistant supervisor....

Part-Time Research Assistant (Supervisor)- Lieurance Invasion Ecology Lab

University Park, PA
8 days ago

University Park, PA
8 days ago

Lieurance in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management currently has an opening for a paid part-time research assistant supervisor....

Bangalore Part Time Research Assistant

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
8 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
8 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Research assistant to work with Dr....

Grain Crop Production Lab- Part-Time Research Assistant

University Park, PA
12 days ago

University Park, PA
12 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Plant Science - The Grain Crop Production Lab is seeking a Research Assistant Do you love working outside and have a passion for agriculture?...

Summer Internship: Ag and Forest Soil Ecology Research Assistant

University Park, PA
15 days ago

University Park, PA
15 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:The Kaye Biogeochemistry Lab group at the Pennsylvania State University is looking for research assistants for this summer....

Part Time Wage Research Assistant - Machtinger Lab

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
16 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
16 days ago

Penn State University Talent Acquisition Part Time Wage Research Assistant - Machtinger Lab in University Park , Pennsylvania Reference #: REQ_......

College of IST, Undergraduate Part-time Research Assistant

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
17 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
17 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Undergraduate Research Assistant in Seismology-GEOSC

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
17 days ago

State College, PA (1 mile from University Park, PA)
17 days ago

Penn State University Talent Acquisition Undergraduate Research Assistant in Seismology-GEOSC in University Park , Pennsylvania Reference #: REQ_......

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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in University Park, PA

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in University Park, PA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

56.1%

Master's Degree

29.1%

Doctorate Degree

7.8%

Associate's Degree

2.6%

High School or GED

2.4%

Vocational Degree or Certification

1.4%

Some College

0.5%

Some High School

0.1%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Assistants in University Park, PA

4-6 years

19.2%

Less than 1 year

19.0%

None

15.3%

1-2 years

10.7%

10+ years

10.2%

2-4 years

9.3%

6-8 years

8.4%

8-10 years

7.7%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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