Research Assistant Positions with The HOLA STEM Lab

The Home Opportunities for Latinos in Advancing STEM Lab 

(HOLA STEM Lab), in the Department ofHuman Development and Quantitative Methodology, directed by Dr. Jimena Cosso is hiring two Undergraduates Research Assistants for the Spring 2025 semester. 

Description:

The HOLA STEM Lab recognizes and promotes positive experiences, practices, and opportunities for Latine families to support their children’s early STEM development. Our team is looking for enthusiastic students who are interested in working with young children and their families, especially those who are fluent in Spanish and passionate about developmental research in culturally diverse communities. This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developmental and educational research. We encourage students without previous research experience to apply. Earn academic credit or compensation while gaining valuable research experience! We look forward to hearing from you!

For more information about our lab, please visit our website: https://www.holastemlab.com/home.

Responsibilities:

-Approximately 10 hours per week.
-recruiting participants
-collecting data
-organizing materials
-examining videos of parent-child interactions

Qualifications:

-Spanish-English Bilingual

How To Apply:

Interested students can apply directly using this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeo5glGzkTjs1CrL81vUYtNNmrZm7TmobHnz8GNX1UWxQ7_OA/viewform?usp=pp_url

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Dr. Jimena Cosso at jcosso@umd.edu