Description:
· We are seeking bilingual (English/Spanish) students interested in gaining research experience in psychological and community-based survey study.
· Research assistants (RAs) will work closely with advanced Graduate Students and Research Investigator and will be responsible for the following:
· work in community based health centers and/or local community events in the Washington DC area to conduct surveys;
· Transcribe and analyze transcripts of qualitative interviews
· assist in data entry and analysis;
· work with other research assistants and staff at the community based center/hospitals;
· and have excellent organizational skills.
Requirements: Students in Psychology or related field who are committed to working with low-income, community populations. He/she will be working closely with staff at the community based agency and with investigators and research staff at George Washington University. This position requires a minimum of 6-8 hours a week for at least a 6-month commitment.
The Mothers And Babies Project: This research project aims to understand the relationship between social support and depression/anxiety and the transition to parenthood in Spanish-speaking Latina immigrants
This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in pursuing graduate school in psychology, medical school, and related areas.
Interested applicants should send a letter of interest specifying the position of interest (Volunteer research assistant) and resume to:
Marta Genovez via email at: mgenovez@gwmail.gwu.edu
For additional information, please call (202) 994-7486.
