Part-Time
Research Assistant
Rptm, Visitor Impacts
Posted on 5/9/2026
Pennsylvania State University
No salary listed
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
State College, PA, USA
In Person
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- Applicants must apply online.
- Interviewing Yellowstone visitors regarding their perceptions of wildlife viewing and associated behaviors.
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management in the College of Health and Human Development, seeks to hire Part-Time Research Assistants to work on a project focused on Yellowstone visitor impacts and experiences related to wolves. The primary duties of the project will be interviewing Yellowstone visitors regarding their perceptions of wildlife viewing and associated behaviors.
To be considered, applicants must apply online. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
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