RA positions with the Social and Moral Development Lab!

Research Assistant Positions 
Social and Moral Development Lab

Description:
The Social and Moral Development Laboratory has several active research projects involving children and adolescents. Research Assistants learn about the process of research, read the literature in developmental psychology, meet with a research group once a week (with the supervising professor), and learn how to enter and analyze data from interviews and surveys! This lab's projects involve topics related to social and moral development such as children’s understanding of social inequality, fairness, merit, ethnic and racial identity development, social exclusion, peer relationships, intergroup relations, prejudice, bias, and stereotyping.

Responsibilities:

-10 hours per week (3 units)

-Attend weekly lab meeting

-Data Collection

-Transcribing interviews 

-Coding transcriptions

-Data Entry

Qualifications:

-3.0 minimum GPA to apply

-Interest in developmental and social psychology

How To Apply:

If you are a University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate student interested in joining the Social and Moral Development Lab as a Research Assistant, please fill out the application and email it to mtrizzo@umd.edumtrizzo@umd.edu along with a copy of your unofficial transcript and your resume. The application form is located on the lab's website: http://www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/Killen-lab/