Part-Time Research Assistant- Marketing- Dr. Petersen
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 1 week ago
Location: State College, PA (Remote)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/18/2026
Job Description
Job Number:
REQ_0000082288 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
The Smeal College, Marketing Department is seeking applicants for a part-time research assistant (RA), under the research direction of Dr. Petersen and a PhD student.
Job duties to include:
Conduct online research to identify relevant information about brands and how their products are marketed Code the brands that are given to you Document evidence to support findings Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies: Undergrad student with a strong interest in Marketing, business research experience or sustainability research Must be able to follow research classification guidelines
Schedule:
Short term assignment to complete the online research (2-3 weeks) Up to 10 hours per week
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