Monday, July 16, 2012

Part-time position at Temple Infant and Child Lab

***Part-Time Grant Funded Position***




Position Details:

The Project Coordinator participates in research planning, implementation, and presentations. This person will work both independently and with a team of researchers in order to conduct research in developmental psychology, mostly in the Lehigh Valley Head Starts. The Coordinator needs to have the ability to assist the post-doctoral researcher with material preparation, data collection, data analysis, and presentation of results. This position also requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, as the Project Coordinator will manage the day-to-day elements of research and work with teachers, students, and administrators in schools. Performs other duties as assigned.



Required Education and experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Linguistics or related field. Two (2) years experience working with children between the ages of 2 months to 10 years in a research setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.



Required skills and Abilities:

*Ability to travel to off-site locations that may not be accessible by public transportation.

*Computer skills and proficiency with MS Office and SPSS/SAS software packages.

*Experience working in preschools in a research capacity.

*Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, multi-tasking and organizational skills.

*The ability to interact with a diverse population of program participants.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.



Preferred:

*Masters degree.

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To apply for this position, and view other Temple opportunities, please visit our website at http://www.temple.edu/, and click on Jobs@temple. Please apply to Requisition # Tu-15496. AA, EOE,m/f/d/v.



If you have any questions please contact the lab coordinator at ticl.coordinator@gmail.com.