work on a project on language assessment of Spanish-English speakers, both typical participants and those with language impairments following stroke. The position will support Dr. Faroqi-Shah’s research at the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences at the University of Maryland, and is ideal for someone with a strong interest in how people produce and understand language and in how these processes can break down following brain damage.
This position will support Dr. Faroqi-Shah’s research for a project on Language assessment of Spanish-English bilingual speakers in aging and stroke. It is ideal for someone with a strong interest in how people produce and understand language and in how these processes can break down following brain damage.
Responsibilities will include assisting with participant recruitment, data collection, data management, and data analysis. Hours are flexible, but note that the position does require majority in-person work and some of the work can be completed off-site (including outreach visits).
The position can start immediately and will continue through the summer, with with the possibility of extending until the end of June 2023 (contingent on performance).
Minimum weekly commitment of 10 hours per week. Graduate or undergraduate students may apply.
-Data Collection
-Data Management
-Data analysis
3.0+ GPA
-Organized and detail oriented
-Ability to work independently and collaboratively
-Ability to communicate effectively with potential research participants and make presentations in community settings
-Preferred: Background in communication disorders, disabilities, or health-care settings
-Preferred: Prior lab/research experience
Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis
Responsibilities will include assisting with participant recruitment, data collection, data management, and data analysis. Hours are flexible, but note that the position does require majority in-person work and some of the work can be completed off-site (including outreach visits).
The position can start immediately and will continue through the summer, with with the possibility of extending until the end of June 2023 (contingent on performance).
Minimum weekly commitment of 10 hours per week. Graduate or undergraduate students may apply.
Responsibilities:
-Outreach and Participant Recruitment-Data Collection
-Data Management
-Data analysis
Qualifications:
-Able to communicate fluently in both Spanish and English, orally and in writing3.0+ GPA
-Organized and detail oriented
-Ability to work independently and collaboratively
-Ability to communicate effectively with potential research participants and make presentations in community settings
-Preferred: Background in communication disorders, disabilities, or health-care settings
-Preferred: Prior lab/research experience
How To Apply:
Please email a short (1-2 paragraph) description of your interest and relevant experience, a resume or CV, a copy of your (unofficial) transcript, and contact information for two references to yfshah@umd.eduApplications will be evaluated on a rolling basis
