Part-Time Research Assistant- Engineering
$15 per hourPennsylvania State University
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Department of Electrical Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time job of research support under the direction of Dr. Bin Li. Job duties to include:
Work on virtual/augmented reality
Collaborate with graduate students/postdoc
Data collection from participants
Work on mixed reality testbed construction, evaluation, and demonstration Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:
Understanding of Virtual reality research Schedule:
15 hours per week
Will run through Fall 2026 semester with possibility of extending through Spring 2027 semester
Compensation:
The starting rate for this job is $15/hour
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