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Part-Time Research Assistant- Engineering

Penn State University Parkmid
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Work on virtual/augmented reality Collaborate with graduate students/postdoc Data collection from participants Work on mixed reality testbed construction, evaluation, and demonstration Requirements,

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    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

     

    Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

     

     

     

    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.

     

    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 814-865-1473.

     

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    Penn State University Park
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    About this job

    Pay per year
    ≈ $31,200 a year
    61% below the $80,000 median for Research Associate jobs on Jobera (253 salaries).
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    3 days ago
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    October 23, 2026
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    Part-Time Research Assistant- Engineering$15/hour