Lab Assistant Position
Boston College
Infant and Child Cognition Lab
Description:
Boston College’s Infant and Child Cognition Lab headed by Dr. Sara Cordes is now accepting applications for a laboratory assistant beginning June, 2013. Research in the lab focuses on how infants, children, and adults keep track of number and other quantities. Minimum 1-year commitment, 2 years preferred.
Responsibilities:
-Manage research projects in the lab
-Conduct data analysis & programming experiments
-Recruit and manage participants
-Test infant, child, and adult subjects
-Hire and train undergraduate volunteers
-Purchase equipment for the lab
-Coordinate lab events and meetings
-General faculty support
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Psychology or in a related field
-Experience working with infants and/or children
-Experience assisting or conducting psychology-related research (ideally in a developmental lab)
-Knowledge of Microsoft Office (prior programming experience preferred)
-Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
Please send a cover letter describing research experiences and career goals, resume, and contact information for 2 or more references to Alison Goldstein at bcdevcognitionlab@gmail.com
Boston College
Infant and Child Cognition Lab
Description:
Boston College’s Infant and Child Cognition Lab headed by Dr. Sara Cordes is now accepting applications for a laboratory assistant beginning June, 2013. Research in the lab focuses on how infants, children, and adults keep track of number and other quantities. Minimum 1-year commitment, 2 years preferred.
Responsibilities:
-Manage research projects in the lab
-Conduct data analysis & programming experiments
-Recruit and manage participants
-Test infant, child, and adult subjects
-Hire and train undergraduate volunteers
-Purchase equipment for the lab
-Coordinate lab events and meetings
-General faculty support
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Psychology or in a related field
-Experience working with infants and/or children
-Experience assisting or conducting psychology-related research (ideally in a developmental lab)
-Knowledge of Microsoft Office (prior programming experience preferred)
-Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
Please send a cover letter describing research experiences and career goals, resume, and contact information for 2 or more references to Alison Goldstein at bcdevcognitionlab@gmail.com