Loyle Sanchez Part Time Research Assistant

Job Description and Position Requirements The Department of Political Science] is seeking applicants for part-time job of Loyle Sanchez Part Time Research Assistant. Job Duties The RAs will be contacting international and Colombian organizations active in the peacebuilding aid networks collected in a previous data effort. The RAs will be contacting organizations located at the end of the reported chain of aid delivery to gather information on a) the locations of the project implementation sites, b) any additional organizations in the chain of aid delivery (final recipients) not captured in the reported data, and c) characteristics of the relationship between organizations (e.g. the degree of involvement of local partners). The appointment is expected to start January 2026 and end by the end before the end of the Spring 2026 semester. Requirements, Qualifications and/or Competencies An ideal candidate would have contextual knowledge of the aid system in Colombia and of research design principles. Compensation The starting rate for this job is $15.00/hour, at 10 hours/week, for about 80 hours total. Background Checks/Clearances 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 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr