Research Assistant Internship
Child Social Cognition Lab
Child Social Cognition Lab
George Washington University
Description:
Description:
The Social Cognition Lab of the George Washington University, located in downtown Washington, blocks away from the White House and the National Mall, is currently searching for dedicated and experienced research interns for the summer of 2013. Their research focuses on the development of mechanisms mediating social and cultural learning.
Research interns will have the opportunity to gain experience in socio-cognitive development by becoming directly involved in multiple levels of research. Interested students are encouraged to visit their website for more information (www.subiaul.com). A $1,000 stipend will be offered to interns.
Responsibilities:
- Subject recruitment
- Data collection, entry, analysis, and interpretation of results
- Commit 15-20 hours per week from the end of May until mid-August.
Qualifications:
- Current undergraduates or recent graduates concentrating in cognitive science, psychology, or a related field.
- Priority will be given to applicants with experience in developmental psychology laboratories or more general experiences working with infants and/or pre-school age children.
How to Apply:
Interested students are encouraged to send a CV to Lab Manager Brian Schilder (schilder@gwu.edu) before May 1st. Applicants should include all relevant research experience with children as well as the name and contact information of at least one recent supervisor.
Interested students are encouraged to send a CV to Lab Manager Brian Schilder (schilder@gwu.edu) before May 1st. Applicants should include all relevant research experience with children as well as the name and contact information of at least one recent supervisor.
