Dr. Bethany Rittle-Johnson anticipates hiring a Research
Coordinator in her Children’s Learning Lab at Peabody College, Vanderbilt
University.
Research Coordinator (Research Assistant II)
Position
For grant-funded project on helping children learn mathematics
Full-time (40 hrs a week), starting June 2017 for 2 years
Job Summary:
Set up and conduct experiments on preschool children’s math and
spatial skills. Primary responsibilities will be setting up and conducting
experiments in local preschools, data management, coding and reporting,
preparation of data collection materials and of materials for publications, and
general lab management, including supervision of undergraduate students, under
moderate supervision. Research is funded by a grant from the Institute of
Education Sciences. For additional information about the project, see:
Requirements:
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in Psychology or
Education or a related field, and 2 years of employment in a related area.
Requirements also include previous experience working with young children,
experience conducting psychological research and working in schools, and
excellent organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills. Previous
research experience in tasks such as assessing children one-on-one, conducting
literature reviews and data coding, and experience teaching or tutoring in
school settings is highly desirable. Must be able to travel to data collection
sites in the community.
Email questions and inquires to learninglab@vanderbilt.edu. Please include
a resume, a brief description of your interest in the position and your main
qualifications, and contact information for 2-3 professional references.
Additional details about formally applying to the position will be sent as soon
as the link through Human Resources is available.
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