Research Assistant Position @Brown University, Providence RI

The Causality and Mind Lab (PI: Dave Sobel) is hiring a full-time laboratory manager. This individual will be responsible for all facets of research in the lab including: Developing and implementing study materials, helping in design of online and lab experiments, recruiting and testing research participants, monitoring human subject compliance, programming, managing on-line experiments through Qualtrics and other software environments, operating and managing the lab's computer systems. The lab manager will also work with the PI to assist graduate students, postdocs, and honor students with data collection and research activities.

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education or a related field is required
  • 1-2 years of related research experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
  • Familiarity with Qualtrics and statistical programming such as  SPSS, R is necessary. Familiarity with Matlab or other programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) is a plus.
  • Previous experience with developing experimental stimuli, design, planning and execution of empirical studies
  • Expertise in data analysis, presentation, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of research in cognitive development broadly construed. 
  • Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

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Type
  • Paid job
Timeframe
  • Post-graduation