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Part-Time Food Science Advocate

Penn State University
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Pine Grove Mills, PA 16868, US

Salary

$40,000 - $48,000 per year

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Food Science Department at Penn State is looking to hire students as 'Food Science Advocates' to assist with student outreach and recruitment initiatives.
  • Candidates should be energetic and passionate about their experiences in the Food Science field, showcasing the department’s facilities to prospective students and families.
  • Responsibilities include representing the department at events like Open House and Ag Day, and may involve some driving to various locations.
  • The position requires a background check including a PA State Police Criminal Background Check and an FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
  • This is a student position, and specific salary information is not provided, but applicants should be current students at Penn State.

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 through Workday.

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

 

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.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Food Science Department is seeking to hire students to serve as “Food Science Advocates” to assist with department initiatives that center on student outreach and recruitment. Students who are energetic and passionate about their degree pursuits and experiences within the department and the field of Food Science are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities would center on meeting with prospective students and their families to showcase the Food Science Department’s facilities and discuss your academic experience(s) within the department (i.e.: Food Science Club, Product Development, Sensory Lab, etc.). Additionally, Food Science Advocates would assist in representing the Food Science Department at events such as Open House, Ag Day, NSO, etc.

It is possible that this position would require some driving to different locations.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

 

 

 

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.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

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.

 

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

 

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