Summer 2017
Research Assistant Position
Lab for Early Social Cognition
http://socialkidslab.umd.edu/undergrad.html
Description:
The Lab or Early Social Cognition, directed by Dr. Jonathan Beier, is looking for a motivated undergrad Research Assistant to aid in essential lab duties starting in Summer 2017. The individual chosen for this position will start as a recruiter and gradually work their way to running studies, coding data, and assisting with study design. The lab investigates social and cognitive development in infants and young children using methods such as eye tracking and live-action behavioral assessments. The lab also conducts studies with adults to examine social and cognitive processes over time.
Responsibilities:
-2 semester commitment
-15-20 hours/week during summer and 10 hours per week during school year
-Contacting families in the area to participate in studies
-Scheduling families to come into the lab
-Updating our database
-Assist in eye tracking and behavioral studies
-Code data
-Attend Lab Meetings
Qualifications:
-Strong academic standing
-Professionalism
-Strong communication skills
-Interest in developmental psychology
How To Apply:
If interested, please email Noor Qasmieh, the Lab Manager, at nqasmieh@umd.edu with completed lab application and resume/CV. The lab application can be found HERE
Research Assistant Position
Lab for Early Social Cognition
http://socialkidslab.umd.edu/undergrad.html
Description:
The Lab or Early Social Cognition, directed by Dr. Jonathan Beier, is looking for a motivated undergrad Research Assistant to aid in essential lab duties starting in Summer 2017. The individual chosen for this position will start as a recruiter and gradually work their way to running studies, coding data, and assisting with study design. The lab investigates social and cognitive development in infants and young children using methods such as eye tracking and live-action behavioral assessments. The lab also conducts studies with adults to examine social and cognitive processes over time.
Responsibilities:
-2 semester commitment
-15-20 hours/week during summer and 10 hours per week during school year
-Contacting families in the area to participate in studies
-Scheduling families to come into the lab
-Updating our database
-Assist in eye tracking and behavioral studies
-Code data
-Attend Lab Meetings
Qualifications:
-Strong academic standing
-Professionalism
-Strong communication skills
-Interest in developmental psychology
How To Apply:
If interested, please email Noor Qasmieh, the Lab Manager, at nqasmieh@umd.edu with completed lab application and resume/CV. The lab application can be found HERE