School of Hospitality Management Part-Time Research Assistant-Yu

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For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see [Notice to Out of State Applicants](https://hr.psu.edu/current-employee/flexible-work-arrangements/out-of-state-notice?utm source=workday&utm medium=req&utm campaign=Oct23&utm id=out-of-state). JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Job Title : Research Assistant The School of Hospitality Management is seeking applicants for part-time job as a Research Assistant under faculty Dr. Chandler Yu. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The School of Hospitality Management at Penn State University Park invites applications for part-time Research Assistants for SHM under Dr. Chandler Yu. Successful candidates may expect up to 20 hours of work per week throughout the regular academic calendar. Job duties to include: The Research Assistant will support the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational materials focused on AI and robotics in the food and hospitality industries. Responsibilities include developing instructional materials and case studies; assisting with classroom delivery of case studies and learning activities; developing survey and assessment instruments; supporting participant recruitment and data collection; and preparing, cleaning, managing, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data. The RA will also assist the project team with evaluating educational outcomes and refining instructional materials based on assessment results. Candidates with questions may contact the department assistant, Lori Pifer, [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled. Work Schedule Approximately 20 hours per week each semester Compensation $41.17 per hour Number of Positions 4 Supervisor Dr. Chandler Yu, Associate Professor, School of Hospitality Management 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](https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports). 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