University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Avian Ecology, Environmental Education, Bird Identification, Research Assistance, Public Interpretation
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Nanofabrication, Electron-beam Lithography, Grayscale Lithography, Ion Etching, Wet Chemistry
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$63k–$65k/yr
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Skills: Empirical Research, Mixed-methods Research, Qualitative Research, Case-based Studies, Data Analysis
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Time Management, Organization, Clerical Duties
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Data Analysis, Grading, Research Support, Classroom Support, Teaching Assistance
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$41k–$59k/yr
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Skills: Customer Service, Calendar Management, Budget Monitoring, Financial Transactions, Travel Coordination
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$54k–$78k/yr
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Media Production, Broadcast Systems Management, Technical Support, Leadership, Facility Management
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$49k–$71k/yr
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Skills: Staff Supervision, Academic Program Management, Course Scheduling, Student Services Coordination, Data Management
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Biochemistry, Mathematics, Mechanics, OpenFOAM, COMSOL
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Evolutionary Genomics, Population Genomics, Bioinformatics, Quantitative Genetics, Whole-Genome Resequencing
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Photography, Social Media, Video Production, Writing, Adobe InDesign
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$54k–$86k/yr
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Skills: Case Management, Investigation, Conflict Resolution, Student Conduct, Administrative Hearings
University Park, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$41k–$65k/yr
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Skills: Program Administration, Budget Management, Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, Community Engagement
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$41k–$65k/yr
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Skills: Attention To Detail, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$41k–$59k/yr
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Skills: Staff Supervision, Lesson Planning, Child Assessment, Classroom Management, Parent Engagement
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Genetic Experiments, Imaging, Biochemical Experiments, Lignification Research, Plant Cell Wall Analysis
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$49k–$71k/yr
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Career Coaching, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation, Job Searching Strategies
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Trauma-Informed Communication, Medical-Forensic Interviewing, Patient Simulation, Constructive Feedback, Memorization
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$66k–$95k/yr
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Quality Improvement, Policy Development, Clinician Credentialing, Peer Review
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$41k–$65k/yr
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Administrative Support, Budget Maintenance, Records Management, Oral Communication, Written Communication
University Park, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Avian Educator provides research assistance and informal interpretation to the community through projects like nestbox monitoring and bird walks. They are responsible for developing nature-based programs and supporting avian education events at the Arboretum and Shaver's Creek.
Applicants should be current students or recent graduates in Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, or a related field. A basic understanding of avian ecology and the ability to identify common Pennsylvania bird species are required.
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.
The Arboretum at Penn State and Penn State’s Outdoor Education Field Lab and Nature Center -Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center – are searching for an energetic Avian Educator that can provide research assistance and informal and formal interpretation to the community. This opportunity is a paid ($17.00/hr.), part-time (20 hours/week) position, lasting up to 52 weeks. The apprentice will gain valuable interpretative skills through experiential learning projects that may include
The Avian Educator will work with the Arboretum and Shaver’s Creek staff to develop and facilitate nature-based programs and activities related to central Pennsylvania's avian ecology, geology, history, and culture. The position will also expose the intern to
The intern will build meaningful relationships with staff, peers, volunteers, and both the University and local community through teamwork and collaboration.
Experiential Learning and Landowner Outreach (May–August)
Outreach and Interpretation (September-April)
Applicants should be currently enrolled in or recent graduates from an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, or a related field and should demonstrate a strong interest in environmental education. Applicants should have a basic understanding of avian ecology and biology and be able to identify common Pennsylvania bird species. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a desire to learn more about avian ecology and explain how this opportunity will help them reach their career goals.
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.
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.
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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation. ARL-Penn State supports national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life through Education; Scientific discovery; Technology demonstration; and Transition to application. As a designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC), ARL-Penn State conducts essential research, development, and systems engineering in support of our nations priorities free from conflict of interest or competition with commercial industry.
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