The Childhood Cognition Lab at UCR is seeking a full-time lab coordinator, to begin August 2024. The duration for the position is one year with the opportunity for renewal based on funding, department needs, and performance. Under the supervision of Dr. Rebekah Richert, the lab conducts research on cultural influences on cognitive development in early childhood and has a leadership role with the Developing Belief Network (https://www.developingbelief.com/). The lab coordinator will work with undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral researchers on projects related to children’s religious and supernatural concept development. Duties include managing and leading research projects in the lab: designing studies, creating stimuli, recruiting participants, testing children and adults, coding videotaped interactions, data entry, analyzing data, and participating in the final synthesis of research for publication. The position also involves administrative duties, such as interviewing, hiring, training, and scheduling undergraduate volunteers, managing participant recruitment, purchasing equipment, and planning lab events and meetings. For more information about the lab, visit https://www.childcoglab.org/.
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