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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Dr. Janette Watkins' research laboratory, within the Department of Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Development at University Park Campus, is seeking a part-time sport scientist to support research efforts conducted in local gyms around Bloomington, Indiana. This role involves coordinating on-site data collection, assisting with grant and manuscript preparation, and providing general support for ongoing research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Coordinate and conduct on-site data collection in participating gyms.

·       Assist with the preparation of research grants and manuscripts.

·       Support general research activities and project organization.

·       Collaborate with research team members to ensure smooth project operations.

Qualifications:

·       Background in sport science, exercise science, kinesiology, or related field.

·       Strong organizational and communication skills.

·       Ability to work independently in community-based settings.

·       Experience with data collection and research processes preferred.

 

For more information, please contact Dr. Janette Watkins: jjw7102@psu.edu.

 

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