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Penn State

Part-Time Student Office Assistant - Biology Administrative Office

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A Soil or Plant Scientist studies soil composition and nutrition, the impact of soil treatment practices on plant or crop growth, and soil conservation and management methods relevant to farming and forestry.

$67,011 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

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REQ_0000081977 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 Department of Biology, in the Eberly College of Science, has an immediate opening for a part-time Office Assistant to support the Departmental Office in Müller (Mueller) Building. Duties include package delivery to various Biology labs in Müller (Mueller) and N. Frear, logging of packages, courier throughout campus, stocking office supplies, flyer distribution, and other short-term projects as needed. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate trustworthiness, punctuality, and initiative. The position requires two late afternoon hours/day, five days a week (Mon-Fri). The application consists of an electronic application and contact information for three references. Questions regarding this position can be directed to Vicki at vms19@psu.edu . Preference will be given to full-time registered PSU students.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
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 .
EEO IS THE LAW
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. Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines