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Pennsylvania Legislative Science & Technology Policy Fellow (Center for Rural Pennsylvania)

Penn State University Park, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

A one-year legislative fellow providing STEM expertise, research, and policy analysis to the Center for Rural Pennsylvania to support the Pennsylvania General Assembly in making data-driven decisions on rural issues.

Role type

Legislative Science & Technology Policy Fellow

Builds

Research-grounded policy recommendations, reports, fact sheets, and presentations for the Pennsylvania General Assembly

Domain

Public policy, rural development, health, economics, agriculture, and environment

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

advanced research, data analysis, policy writing, stakeholder engagement, project management, time management

Preferred skills

quantitative empirical research, inferential statistics, statistical software (SPSS, Stata, R), data visualization, translating complex ideas for non-technical audiences

Technologies

SPSS, Stata, R

Responsibilities

Conduct and synthesize research to create policy recommendations; meet with experts and stakeholders; support the review and administration of the CRP grant program; prepare meeting materials and presentations; attend legislative committee meetings and events; manage schedule and workflow for timely report completion

Seniority

Entry-level fellowship (Ph.D. or terminal degree required)

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