Part Time - Student - Electrical Engineering/Physics Researcher (2026-2027)

Penn State University Talent Acquisition • University Park, PA • 2h ago

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POSITION SPECIFICS

The Electrical Engineering Department in the School of Science, Engineering and Technology (SSET) at Penn State Harrisburg invites applications for part-time student wage research openings in Electrical Engineering and Physics for the

2026-2027 Academic Year

Job Duties

Depending upon the assignment, duties may include (but not limited to) data compilation and entry, lab and/or research support.

Requirements and Qualifications

Education requirements will vary depending on the specific opening available.

Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis and vacancies will be filled as needed by individual department faculty.

Compensation:

Starting wage is $15.00/hour.

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