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This full-time lab manager will provide research support to the Iordan and Piazza Laboratories in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department at the University of Rochester. This is a joint position shared by both labs, and the lab manager’s main duties will be to coordinate various studies on… read more about this opportunity »
The Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at American University in Washington DC, directed by Dr. Laurie Bayet (https://www.bayetlab.com/), is currently accepting applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible … read more about this opportunity »
The Visual Learning Lab, directed by Dr. Bria Long, is seeking a full-time research coordinator to begin Summer or Fall of 2024, with a flexible start date. The lab uses behavioral and computational methods to investigate how we learn to derive visual meaning. The laboratory coordinator’s… read more about this opportunity »
Data Analyst is a full-time position that will help develop a more comprehensive view into PBS KIDS’ audience demographics, viewing and gaming behavior, and market dynamics, in order to inform the development of PBS KIDS game-related strategies. Early on in the project, in consultation with PBS… read more about this opportunity »
The Cognition & Learning Lab, directed by Dr. Elizabeth Gunderson, is hiring 1 full-time Lab Manager (Laboratory Research Assistant). This position presents diverse opportunities to participate in cutting-edge developmental psychology research, partly funded by the James S. McDonnell Foundation… read more about this opportunity »
This position will be responsible for research data collection and logistics for the Social Origins Lab at UC Berkeley. Assists in overall planning, development and administration of all research activities. Cultivates and maintains collaborative relationships with and facilitate communication… read more about this opportunity »
Coordinator to work on an NSF-funded project on how simple card games can promote learning about biological variability, with a focus on relational reasoning. Our project team includes Dr. Karl Rosengren (University of Rochester), Dr. Martha Alibali (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and Dr.… read more about this opportunity »
The research specialist will work with the faculty principal investigator and grant staff to assist with NIH-funded research by conducting assessments on early development in high-risk groups of infants and toddlers with neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., fragile X syndrome and autism… read more about this opportunity »
The Morality and Development Lab (PI: Dr. Arber Tasimi) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a full-time Research Specialist. Research in the lab focuses on social cognition in infants, children, and adults (for more, see … read more about this opportunity »
The Hartley Lab (PI: Catherine Hartley) in the Department of Psychology at New York University is currently seeking a full-time Junior Laboratory Associate to work on studies examining learning, memory, and decision-making across development. The expected start date for the position is Summer… read more about this opportunity »
The Mind & Morality Lab, directed by Dr. Julia Marshall, investigates children’s social cognition. The lab is especially interested in understanding how children learn to cooperate with one another. We work with children from around… read more about this opportunity »
The Developmental Neurolinguists Lab (http://bbs.utdallas.edu/brainlab/) at… read more about this opportunity »
The Exploration and Learning Lab at Vanderbilt is seeking a full-time Research Assistant (RA) to begin in June of 2024. The lab investigates how infants and young children learn through exploratory behavior. Job descriptions The RA will participate in all aspects… read more about this opportunity »
The research assistant will be an integral part of the Cognition and Intellectual Disabilities Lab in the Psychology Department at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The position is to assist with a 5-year NICHD-funded study investigating longitudinal cognitive changes in teens and young… read more about this opportunity »
The Gaab Lab research focuses on typical and atypical reading development within the lifespan of a child. Are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support their team at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Job descriptions Collects magnetic resonance imaging… read more about this opportunity »
The Institute for Medical Research, an affiliate of the Durham VA Health Care System (DVAHCS) is looking for an Informatics Analyst I to supports select clinical research studies conducted by the Principal Investigator, Dr. Christopher Woods, and his associates in the Infectious Diseases research… read more about this opportunity »
This research position is for a full-time Research Study Coordinator to assist PI Gallo in coordinating a newly funded NIH research study. The need for the position is described in the NIH grant, and the NIH grant is providing funding for the position. The research requires the position.… read more about this opportunity »
The Infant Mind and Cognition Lab at Yale University, led by Dr. Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti, is seeking an undergraduate or recent graduate aspiring to pursue a career in developmental psychology. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Summer interns will be involved in several… read more about this opportunity »
The Research Assistant will be responsible for overseeing the general operations in the lab and working alongside the PI (Dr. Allegra Midgette) to collect data, complete administrative tasks, and train all undergraduate research assistants. In addition, this position will recruit participants for… read more about this opportunity »
The CT Early Years: A Whole Family Approach to Child Care intervention, funded by the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood and directed by Principal Investigators Rachel Chazan Cohen and Caitlin Lombardi at the University of Connecticut, invites applications for a Project… read more about this opportunity »
The lab at the University of Pittsburgh has several full-time positions open for NIMH-funded projects on emotion and behavior dysregulation in high-risk populations. All studies include a focus on interpersonal dynamics in close relationships (adult romantic couples, mother-child dyads, and… read more about this opportunity »
The Schnur laboratory at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston is seeking a motivated, highly organized, and resourceful individual to recruit and assess acute stroke patients in a hospital setting and to collect neuroimaging as part of the NIH project “Recovery of Language and… read more about this opportunity »
The Crockett Lab invites applications for a full-time Research Specialist position to begin in summer/fall 2024 at Princeton University (start date flexible). The position is for one year with a possibility of renewal. We are looking for applicants interested in studying social cognition using… read more about this opportunity »
The Alcohol and Sexual Assault Prevention (ASAP) Lab at Georgia State University (GSU) has openings for 1-2 two-year research coordinator(s) with a flexible start date to work with Dr. Amanda Gilmore. Research Coordinators will work primarily on coordinating data collection for federally-funded… read more about this opportunity »
Endeavor Health’s department of Pediatrics at Evanston Hospital is seeking applicants for a Research Coordinator. This position will be focused on supporting the Stress, Pregnancy, & Health (SPAH) Kids study, a longitudinal study of the links between socioeconomic status, prenatal stress, and… read more about this opportunity »