Research Assistant for NSF Envision (Educational Foundations Dept.)

Requisition Number Stu724P Position Type Student Worker Department Department of Student Workers Job Title Research Assistant for NSF Envision (Educational Foundations Dept.) Classification Student Worker Pay Rate STIPENDPosition Summary InformationHours per week 20 hours (total of 300 hours per semester) Days Worked Weekdays, during Fall and Spring semesters. Hours/Shift worked Standard business hours with some flexibility in schedule.Posting Detail InformationJob Summary/Basic FunctionWe have an exciting grant-funded opportunity for a graduate student to work closely with a diverse, multidisciplinary team of educators, researchers, and technology developers, serving as Research Assistant to support the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project: Integrating Spatial Computing to Enhance Elementary Environmental Science Instruction.Enhance your leadership skills as you mentor undergraduate students. Strengthen your research skills while you collaborate with faculty and project partners.Position benefits include a generous biweekly stipend and tuition/fees waiver package.Required QualificationsMust be enrolled in a Millersville University graduate program; undergraduate students, non-degree students and those only seeking post-baccalaureate certification are not eligible.Excellent communication and strong organization skills are required.Must be available to complete hours in person during regular business day.Must complete three required clearances: PA Criminal Background, Child Abuse History, and FBI Fingerprints. If you already have employment or education-related clearances less than two years old, we may be able to accept those instead.Preferred Qualifications Job Dutiesorganizing and facilitating K-12 teacher professional development workshopscoordinating and mentoring undergraduate student workerscontributing to project presentations and publications of grant resultsconducting research and maintaining research documentationcollaborating with faculty and project partnerssupporting the implementation of AR/VR-enhanced watershed curriculum activitiesWorking Conditions and Physical Effort Posting Open Date 04/22/2026 Posting Close Date Special Instructions to ApplicantsCover letter and resume are required to apply.Quicklink for Posting/Requisition https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/14832