Undergraduate Research Assistant Position
Language Development and Parenting Lab
Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology
Description:
The Language Development and Parenting Lab is directed by Dr. Meredith Rowe, within the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology (HDQM) in the College of Education. The lab studies language acquisition in infants and young children. Specifically, the lab is interested in how children learn language through social interactions with their parents, and how different cultural and linguistic backgrounds influence early language development.
Responsibilities:
-Code DVDs of parent-child interactions
-Transcription
-Data Entry
-Scheduling participants for studies
-Working with study participants
Qualifications:
-Preference will be given to applicants who are able to work for two semesters. The position entails 8 hours per week, including a one hour weekly team lab meeting. RAs are compensated with class credit for one course per semester.
How To Apply:
If interested please email a cover letter, resume, and unofficial copy of transcript to ldpl@umd.edu by August 30, 2013.
Language Development and Parenting Lab
Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology
Description:
The Language Development and Parenting Lab is directed by Dr. Meredith Rowe, within the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology (HDQM) in the College of Education. The lab studies language acquisition in infants and young children. Specifically, the lab is interested in how children learn language through social interactions with their parents, and how different cultural and linguistic backgrounds influence early language development.Responsibilities:
-Code DVDs of parent-child interactions
-Transcription
-Data Entry
-Scheduling participants for studies
-Working with study participants
Qualifications:
-Preference will be given to applicants who are able to work for two semesters. The position entails 8 hours per week, including a one hour weekly team lab meeting. RAs are compensated with class credit for one course per semester.
How To Apply:
If interested please email a cover letter, resume, and unofficial copy of transcript to ldpl@umd.edu by August 30, 2013.
