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Part-Time Research Support - Sport Scientist - Watkins Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Dr. Janette Watkins' research laboratory, within the Department of Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Development at University Park Campus, is seeking a part-time sport scientist to support research efforts conducted in local gyms around Bloomington, Indiana. This role involves coordinating on-site data collection, assisting with grant and manuscript preparation, and providing general support for ongoing research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Coordinate and conduct on-site data collection in participating gyms.

·       Assist with the preparation of research grants and manuscripts.

·       Support general research activities and project organization.

·       Collaborate with research team members to ensure smooth project operations.

Qualifications:

·       Background in sport science, exercise science, kinesiology, or related field.

·       Strong organizational and communication skills.

·       Ability to work independently in community-based settings.

·       Experience with data collection and research processes preferred.

 

For more information, please contact Dr. Janette Watkins: jjw7102@psu.edu.

 

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

 

 

 

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