Lab Manager
Child Cognition Lab
Boston University
The Child Cognition Lab at Boston University under the direction of Dr. Deb Kelemen is searching for a lab manager for January 2013. The lab manager will conduct research related tasks on projects exploring cognitive development in infants, toddlers, preschool children, elementary school children, and adults.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include: (i) recruiting and scheduling children and their parents for a large number of lab based studies, (ii) establishing relationships with elementary school teachers and principals for school-based education intervention studies, (iii) conducting studies in lab and school settings, (iv) assisting in the design of experimental stimuli, data entry, and data analyses (SPSS preferred), (v) supervision of a large undergraduate team, co-ordination with post-docs, graduate students and professional research assistants, (vi) assistance in preparing grant reports and preparation of ethics board applications.
Qualifications/Requirements:
This position carries significant responsibility and is appropriate for a smart, energetic, organized, personable, confident, individual who is extremely motivated and excited about conducting research. Applicants should have knowledge of experimental design / data analyses and previous psychology research experience. B.A. / B.S. required (Master’s level is preferred). Minimum 18 month commitment required.
How to Apply:
Send inquiries with cover letter, CV, and 3 reference letters (or 3 names of referees) to childlab@bu.edu. Please clearly place “CCL Lab Manager Position” in the subject line.
Child Cognition Lab
Boston University
The Child Cognition Lab at Boston University under the direction of Dr. Deb Kelemen is searching for a lab manager for January 2013. The lab manager will conduct research related tasks on projects exploring cognitive development in infants, toddlers, preschool children, elementary school children, and adults.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include: (i) recruiting and scheduling children and their parents for a large number of lab based studies, (ii) establishing relationships with elementary school teachers and principals for school-based education intervention studies, (iii) conducting studies in lab and school settings, (iv) assisting in the design of experimental stimuli, data entry, and data analyses (SPSS preferred), (v) supervision of a large undergraduate team, co-ordination with post-docs, graduate students and professional research assistants, (vi) assistance in preparing grant reports and preparation of ethics board applications.Qualifications/Requirements:
This position carries significant responsibility and is appropriate for a smart, energetic, organized, personable, confident, individual who is extremely motivated and excited about conducting research. Applicants should have knowledge of experimental design / data analyses and previous psychology research experience. B.A. / B.S. required (Master’s level is preferred). Minimum 18 month commitment required.
How to Apply:
Send inquiries with cover letter, CV, and 3 reference letters (or 3 names of referees) to childlab@bu.edu. Please clearly place “CCL Lab Manager Position” in the subject line.
