Part-Time Research Assistant - Astronomy Department
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics seeks to hire an undergraduate student or recent graduate to work part-time as a Research Assistant. The selected candidate will need to conduct management of HPF queue, and observations and science for data taken with HPF and HET. Some knowledge of near-infrared spectroscopy and HET is required. Expected hours will be approximately 20 hours/week. The selected candidate will report to Dr. Suvrath Mahadevan. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Thank you for reaching out. Part-Time searches at Penn State are conducted by the Hiring Manager or their Administrative Support. Should they wish to move forward with your application, they will reach out to you directly. In the meantime, you can view other open opportunities on our career site at www.hr.pus.edu/careers, or view the status of your application under "My Applications" in Workday. Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. Thank you and have a great day. 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. 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 PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines |