Philadelphia, PA, 19133, USA
3 days ago
PT Temp GSE
University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all positions at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University. For more information about Penn’s vaccine requirements and the use of Penn Open Pass, visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website (https://coronavirus.upenn.edu/) for the latest information. Posted Job Title PT Temp GSE Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Job Description Summary The part time temporary research assistant will participate in projects involving the study of learner self-regulation and affect in the use of interactive learning environments. The temporary research assistant will conduct qualitative coding of learner data, assist in scientific literature review, and participate in the preparation and formatting of documents for scientific publication. Required skills include qualitative coding, scientific literature review in education, psychology, or related areas, and familiarity with the types of submission guidelines used in journals and conferences in education and psychology, such as the APA guidelines. The ability to effectively use Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or related tools is also a requirement. Job Description The part time temporary research assistant will participate in projects involving the study of learner self-regulation and affect in the use of interactive learning environments. The temporary research assistant will conduct qualitative coding of learner data, assist in scientific literature review, and participate in the preparation and formatting of documents for scientific publication. Required skills include qualitative coding, scientific literature review in education, psychology, or related areas, and familiarity with the types of submission guidelines used in journals and conferences in education and psychology, such as the APA guidelines. The ability to effectively use Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or related tools is also a requirement. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Graduate School of Education Pay Range $7.25 - $155.75 Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. Special Requirements Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the diversity of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community that draws on the strength that comes with a substantive institutional commitment to diversity along dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, veteran status, interests, perspectives, and socioeconomic status. Grounded in equal opportunity, nondiscrimination, and affirmative action, Penn's robust commitment to diversity is fundamental to the University's mission of advancing knowledge, educating leaders for all sectors of society, and public service. The University of Pennsylvania prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
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