University Park, PA, 16802, USA
10 hours ago
Part-Time Research Assistant
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: + CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday (https://www.myworkday.com/psu/d/inst/13102!CK5mGhIKBggDEMenAhIICgYI1A0Q1QI~*qyZ5PNog5Ug~/cacheable-task/2998$46522.htmld#backheader=true) to complete the internal application process (https://pennstateoffice365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/KnowledgeBaseArticlesSharing/EfiwgKReZ4VAjprFZPKWUm0Bq\_sU3KzTmERfpryq0esPKQ) . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. + CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. (https://pennstateoffice365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/KnowledgeBaseArticlesSharing/Eeys15Xva4hFokHVtbP1eGIB5i1WFLc-J3k9KHgrFYZ7mg) Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. + If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants (https://hr.psu.edu/sites/hr/files/Application\_Process\_for\_External\_Applications\_Non-Penn\_State\_Employees\_.pdf) . 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 (https://hr.psu.edu/current-employee/flexible-work-arrangements/out-of-state-notice?utm\_source=workday&utm\_medium=req&utm\_campaign=Oct23&utm\_id=out-of-state) . JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Department of Meteorology has an opening for a Research Assistant Position. Project description A research assistant position is open at the Penn State University Micrometeorology Laboratory. The position involves developing illustrations for technical reports related to atmospheric science research projects. These illustrations will conceptually visualize atmospheric processes occurring in the lower atmosphere. Examples of such processes include the cycling of trace gases and water vapor in the Amazon rainforest. Figures need to be created to display spatial and temporal patterns of trace gas distribution in the lower layers of the atmosphere. The position is paid at a rate of $20 per hour and is for a total of four weeks of employment. The number of hours per week is flexible. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in art design, particularly in creating illustrations that convey complex concepts and environmental datasets. Some experience in computer programming using Python will be an asset. The start date is any time after February 10, 2025. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for two referees. For additional details, please contact Professor Jose D Fuentes, Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science at jdfuentes@psu.edu. The Pennsylv a ni a St a te University is committed to a nd a ccount a ble for a dv a ncing diversity, equity, inclusion, a nd sust a in a bility in a ll of its forms. We embr a ce individu a l uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion th a t supports both bro a d a nd specific diversity initi a tives, lever a ge the educ a tion a l a nd institution a l benefits of diversity in society a nd n a ture, a nd eng a ge a ll individu a ls to help them thrive. We v a lue inclusion a s a core strength a nd a n essenti a l element of our public service mission. 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 (https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports) . Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action 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. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster (https://affirmativeaction.psu.edu/files/2022/01/Federal-Contractors-Labor-Law-Poster.pdf) PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action (https://policy.psu.edu/policies/hr11) Penn State Policies Copyright Information (https://www.psu.edu/copyright-information) Hotlines University Park, PA
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