Undergraduate Research Assistant
Penn State University
Undergraduate Research Assistant
The Department of Mathematics in the Eberly College of Science has vacancies available for Undergraduate Research Assistants. The selected candidates will work in interdisciplinary research involving the development of mathematical models in one of the following areas, which should be specified in the application: 1) liquid droplet motion on complex surfaces; 2) behavioral interactions in population dynamics of saltwater crustaceans, including game theoretic approaches; 3) visualization of complex mechanical systems such as hanging chain or sandpile dynamics. Students will explore one of these areas via experiments, mathematical modeling, computer simulations, and analysis. Experience with laboratory experiments and or video image processing will be given preference but is not a requirement. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions have been filled.
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$15 per hour
...Energy Institute is seeking applicants for part-time job of Research Assistant. Job duties to include: Assist with dismantling and sorting... ..., and/or competencies: No prior experience is required. Undergraduate students in engineering or science disciplines are encouraged...For undergraduatesPart timeFor contractors- ...Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Statistics seek to hire undergraduate or master's students as part-time Research Assistants for the Spring 2025, Summer 2025, and Fall 2025 semesters. The successful candidates will assist in...For undergraduatesPart timeFor contractorsSummer workRemote work
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$16 per hour
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$15 per hour
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$18.31 per hour
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$790 per week
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