Research Assistant Positions
Neurocognitive Development Lab
Dr. Tracy Riggins
Begins January 2016 through Summer/Fall 2016
Description:
The Neurocognitive Development lab run by Dr. Tracy Riggins is seeking undergraduate RAs to begin in January 2016 and remain through Summer/Fall 2016 to assist with our research on memory and brain development in childhood. RAs will assist with participant recruitment, data collection and analysis for projects that include a variety of methodologies including EEG, MRI, and behavior. Research experiences, such as this, can add value to a student's graduate school application, and provide an opportunity for students to earn a positive letter of recommendation. Credit for PSYC479 is also possible. If interested, please contact Liz Mulligan at emulliga@umd.edu to request an application and to set up an interview.
Neurocognitive Development Lab
Dr. Tracy RigginsBegins January 2016 through Summer/Fall 2016
Description:
The Neurocognitive Development lab run by Dr. Tracy Riggins is seeking undergraduate RAs to begin in January 2016 and remain through Summer/Fall 2016 to assist with our research on memory and brain development in childhood. RAs will assist with participant recruitment, data collection and analysis for projects that include a variety of methodologies including EEG, MRI, and behavior. Research experiences, such as this, can add value to a student's graduate school application, and provide an opportunity for students to earn a positive letter of recommendation. Credit for PSYC479 is also possible. If interested, please contact Liz Mulligan at emulliga@umd.edu to request an application and to set up an interview.
Responsibilities:
-Participant Recruitment
-Data Entry
-Data Collection
-Data Organization
-Opportunity to perform Data Analysis
Qualifications:
-Minimum 3.3 GPA
-Strong communication and organizational skills
-Experience working with children
-Interest in developmental neuroscience
How To Apply:
Contact Liz Mulligan at emulliga@umd.edu to request an application and to set up an interview. 
