Month: April 2018

Part-Time Research Assistant in Cognitive Aging and Memory Lab at Tufts University

April 30, 2018

Cognitive Aging and Memory Lab Job Title: Paid Research Assistant The Lab: Professor Ayanna K. Thomas, Tufts University, seeks a part-time research assistant. Drawing on psychology, computer science, and education, our lab uses interdisciplinary methods to examine how students learn complex material. We especially seek to understand how virtual and augmented reality can influence learning. … More Part-Time Research Assistant in Cognitive Aging and Memory Lab at Tufts University

Lab Coordinator for Infant and Child Lab at Temple University

April 28, 2018

Lab Coordinator: Temple University Infant & Child Lab The Temple University Infant and Child Laboratory (TICL) at Ambler is seeking a lab coordinator, a position presenting rich and varied opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research in cognition and development. This lab coordinator would work with Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek on projects involving spatial learning, language acquisition, … More Lab Coordinator for Infant and Child Lab at Temple University

Research Assistant in the Language Creation Lab at the University of Connecticut

April 26, 2018

Posting Title: Research Assistant 1/ 2, Department of Psychological Sciences The Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Connecticut invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Study of Language and Math (SLaM) project based in the Language Creation Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Marie Coppola, Principal Investigator. This is a … More Research Assistant in the Language Creation Lab at the University of Connecticut

Regional Coordinator for Bayley Scales Assessment Study

April 26, 2018

On behalf of RTI, Headway Workforce Solutions is currently seeking qualified Regional Coordinators to work on Bayley Scales assessment study. As a Regional Coordinator, you will supervise Field Examiners who will conduct Bayley®-4 testing. The Regional Coordinator is a full-time salaried position. The work begins in May 2018 and will last until late 2018. Overview: … More Regional Coordinator for Bayley Scales Assessment Study

Psychoeducational Evaluator in Brain Research Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

April 26, 2018

The Gabrieli lab at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT has an opening for a Psychoeducational Evaluator. The Gabrieli lab aims to understand the neural basis of human thought, language, learning and education, emotion, and motivation. We investigate how brains develop and adapt across the lifespan and differ from individual to individual. We do so … More Psychoeducational Evaluator in Brain Research Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Lab Manager for Mind and Development and Infant Cognition Labs at Yale University

April 25, 2018

The Mind & Development and Infant Cognition Labs at Yale University, directed by Drs. Paul Bloom and Karen Wynn, are seeking a joint Lab Manager with a start date in July or August 2018. The position is full-time with benefits. A two-year commitment is preferred (and is extendable beyond two years contingent on funding and … More Lab Manager for Mind and Development and Infant Cognition Labs at Yale University

Research Assistant for the Cognitive Development Lab at Ohio State University

April 25, 2018

The Cognitive Development Laboratory at Ohio State University directed by Dr. Vladimir Sloutsky is seeking a full-time research assistant to start in Summer 2018. This person will work closely with other lab members to assist in all aspects of conducting research. The lab conducts research on cognitive development, with specific focus on conceptual development and … More Research Assistant for the Cognitive Development Lab at Ohio State University

Half-Time Research Support Specialist in the Social Competence and Treatment Lab at Stony Brook University

April 25, 2018

Candidates are being considered for a half-time Research Support Specialist position in Dr. Matthew Lerner’s Social Competence and Treatment Lab in the Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University. This position is to support a NIMH R01-funded study of a multisite intervention study to support social functioning in children and teens with and without autism … More Half-Time Research Support Specialist in the Social Competence and Treatment Lab at Stony Brook University

Lab Manager for the Development of Social Cognition Lab at the University of California Irvine

April 20, 2018

The Development of Social Cognition Lab (directed under Dr. Nadia Chernyak) at the University of California – Irvine is searching for a lab manager to begin Oct 1, 2018 (with some flexibility). Interested candidates are encouraged to check out the lab’s research focus here to assess potential fit and contact me (nadia.chernyak@uci.edu) with any questions. The ideal candidate will … More Lab Manager for the Development of Social Cognition Lab at the University of California Irvine

Research Analyst in the Music Cognition Lab at Vanderbilt University

April 18, 2018

RESEARCH ANALYST-I: Rhythm & Grammar in Children The Research Analyst-I in the Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab in the Department of Otolaryngology (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) is responsible for implementation and coordination of studies on rhythm and language skills in children using behavioral assessments. The Lab is a fast-paced and exciting environment that engages students from a wide … More Research Analyst in the Music Cognition Lab at Vanderbilt University

Part-Time Lab Manager for Computational Cognitive Development Lab at the University of Toronto

April 18, 2018

The Computational Cognitive Development Lab at the University of Toronto, directed by Dr. Daphna Buchsbaum, welcomes enthusiastic, motivated individuals to apply for a part-time lab manager position. Research in the lab focuses on experimental and computational approaches to the development and origins of social and causal reasoning abilities in children, as well as in adults … More Part-Time Lab Manager for Computational Cognitive Development Lab at the University of Toronto

Research Assistant for Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at the University of California San Diego

April 18, 2018

Gregory Aarons, Ph.D. of the UC San Diego Department of Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Services Research Center (CASRC) is currently seeking a research assistant to work on his research studies regarding implementation of evidence-based practice.  The implementation of evidence-based practice into real-world human service settings is an important priority for improving the quality of … More Research Assistant for Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at the University of California San Diego

Research Coordinator for Brazelton Touchpoints Center Evaluation Team at Boston Children’s Hospital

April 14, 2018

Brazelton Touchpoints Center Evaluation Team Research Coordinator Job Description Position Overview: The Research Coordinator manages and organizes research and evaluation projects and collaborates in study execution and presentation of findings as part of the Research and Evaluation Team. Primary Duties and Responsibilities 1. Coordinates daily operations of research studies. Trains contract personnel in collaboration with … More Research Coordinator for Brazelton Touchpoints Center Evaluation Team at Boston Children’s Hospital

Project Manager for Math Learning Among Tsimane’ Project at the University of Rochester

April 14, 2018

We are seeking a project manager to lead a large collaborative study on mathematical learning among the Tsimane’, an indigenous group in Bolivia. The targeted research includes experimental psychology work on number acquisition as well asanthropological/ethnographic work on number word usage among Tsimane’families.  Applicants should be fluent in Spanish and have experiencewith experimental work with … More Project Manager for Math Learning Among Tsimane’ Project at the University of Rochester

Lab Technician for Language Acquisition Lab at Duke University

April 14, 2018

The Bergelson Lab at Duke, an NIH and NEH funded lab in Duke’s Psychology & Neuroscience department, is seeking a lab technician with excellent programming skills for a summer start date. The Bergelson Lab studies language acquisition, with a focus on early word learning. Research projects in the lab investigate both the relation between word learning and other aspects of linguistic representation (phonetics, syntax, prosody) and … More Lab Technician for Language Acquisition Lab at Duke University

Research Assistant in Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital

April 14, 2018

The Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience (LCN) at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a Research Assistant to work primarily on a project that examines biological markers associated with social functioning in school aged children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). This project is a collaboration between the Nelson and Faja labs and part of an NIH-funded multisite … More Research Assistant in Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital

Research Coordinator for Executive Functioning in ASD Project at Boston Children’s Hospital

April 14, 2018

The Faja Lab within the LCN is seeking a Research Study Coordinator for a new NIMH-funded project examining the emergence of executive function difficulties in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) relative to children with developmental delays or no developmental concerns. The project will use electrophysiology, behavioral, clinical, and parent report measures in a … More Research Coordinator for Executive Functioning in ASD Project at Boston Children’s Hospital

Research Assistants in Family Conflict and Children’s Coping Lab at the University of Rochester

April 10, 2018

Three Full-Time Research Assistants, Family Conflict and Children’s Coping and Adjustment University of Rochester, Mt. Hope Family Center Principal Investigator: Patrick Davies, Ph.D. Study Description: The research assistant will oversee a longitudinal study designed to examine why different forms of interparental and family conflict are associated with distinctive developmental outcomes for children as they transition … More Research Assistants in Family Conflict and Children’s Coping Lab at the University of Rochester

Lab Manager of the Infant Language and Perceptual Learning Lab at the University of Tennessee

April 10, 2018

The Infant Language and Perceptual Learning Lab at the University of Tennessee directed by Dr. Jessica Hay is looking for highly organized and energetic person to serve as a full-time lab manager. The lab conducts research on language acquisition, including speech segmentation and word learning, as well as speech perception in infants, young children, and … More Lab Manager of the Infant Language and Perceptual Learning Lab at the University of Tennessee

Laboratory Coordinator for Child Development Lab at University of Maryland

April 9, 2018

The Child Development Lab (CDL) at the University of Maryland under the direction of Nathan Fox is searching for an individual to assume the position of Laboratory Coordinator to be available by June 1. The Laboratory Coordinator responsibilities include management of a multi-site Program Project Grant funded by NICHD as well as management of other … More Laboratory Coordinator for Child Development Lab at University of Maryland

Project Coordinator at Infant Studies Lab at the University of Notre Dame

April 9, 2018

The Infant Studies Lab at the University of Notre Dame seeks a full-time Project Coordinator. The start date of this position is as early as possible, but ideally no later than June 1, 2018. Note that the appointment is relatively short-term – through December 2018.   The lab is directed by Dr. Jill Lany, and … More Project Coordinator at Infant Studies Lab at the University of Notre Dame

Lab Manager for Communication Development Lab at Northeastern University

April 9, 2018

The Communication Development Lab (https://www.northeastern.edu/cdl/), directed by Dr. David J. Lewkowicz at Northeastern University in Boston is seeking a full-time lab manager. This is a benefits-earning position that requires a minimum 1-year commitment although a 2-year commitment is preferred. The lab manager’s duties include recruitment and scheduling of infants and young children, testing of infants … More Lab Manager for Communication Development Lab at Northeastern University

Research Analyst at the Institute for Higher Education Policy

April 5, 2018

Research Analyst Apply for this Position The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization committed to promoting access to and success in higher education for all students, with a special focus on underserved populations. Based in Washington, D.C., IHEP develops innovative, equity-centric policy- and practice-oriented research to guide policymakers and education … More Research Analyst at the Institute for Higher Education Policy

Policy Assistant at EducationCounsel LLC

April 5, 2018

Policy Assistant Overview EducationCounsel LLC is a mission-driven education consulting firm that works with leading nonprofit organizations, foundations, and policymakers to help significantly improve education opportunity and outcomes. We do this by leveraging policy, strategy, law, and advocacy to help transform education systems, from early learning to K12 to higher education. We work with partners … More Policy Assistant at EducationCounsel LLC

Research Assistant in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at the University of Maryland College Park

April 3, 2018

Full-time Research Assistant Position in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience University of Maryland, College Park Dr. Tracy Riggins in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland College Park is seeking a Full-time Research Assistant for a research project examining the role of sleep and brain development on memory during early childhood. This project is in … More Research Assistant in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at the University of Maryland College Park

Lab Manager in the Language and Cognitive Development Lab at the University of California Berkeley

April 3, 2018

UC Berkeley Lab Manager Position Language and Cognitive Development Lab The Language and Cognitive Development Lab at the UC Berkeley Department of Psychology, directed by Prof. Mahesh Srinivasan, is seeking a full-time lab manager for a 1-2 year appointment beginning this June or July. Research in the lab addresses how linguistic, social, and cognitive abilities arise … More Lab Manager in the Language and Cognitive Development Lab at the University of California Berkeley

Research Assistant in the Concepts, Actions, and Objects Lab at the University of Rochester/Carnegie Mellon University

April 3, 2018

Research Assistant, CAOs Lab, University of Rochester and Carnegie Mellon University The Concepts, Actions, and Objects Lab is seeking a full-time lab manager/research assistant (under Prof. Jessica Cantlon). The position will offer the opportunity to engage in a wide array of research methods converging on the topic of conceptual thought.  The RA position will focus … More Research Assistant in the Concepts, Actions, and Objects Lab at the University of Rochester/Carnegie Mellon University

Research Coordinator for ParentCorps Program at New York University School of Medicine

April 3, 2018

Research Coordinator Job Description     Position Summary: Research in the Center for Early Childhood Health and Development in the Division of Health and Behavior in the Department of Population Health at the NYU School of Medicine is aimed at developing and evaluating school and family based programs. Current efforts are focused on the evaluation … More Research Coordinator for ParentCorps Program at New York University School of Medicine