Monday, October 13, 2008

Research Assistant Positions at University of Michigan

The Concepts and Theories in Human Development lab at the University
of Michigan has openings for two full-time research assistants.
This lab focuses on conceptual development and language learning in
young children (primarily ages 2-5 years).

Research Technician Senior
Duties include conducting research in an on-campus lab setting and in
local schools and preschools. Specifically, this includes recruiting
participants, testing children and adults, transcribing and coding
data, creating experimental materials, and computer data entry.

Research Area Specialist Associate
Duties include managing and leading research projects in an on- campus
lab setting and in local schools and preschools.
Specifically, this includes recruiting participants, testing children
and adults, transcribing and coding data, creating experimental
materials, and computer data entry. The position also includes
administrative duties, such as training student research assistants,
managing subject recruitment, and planning lab events and meetings.

Job Requirements:
- Bachelor?s degree in Psychology, Linguistics, Cognitive Science, or
related field.
- Experience working with children.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills,
flexibility, and ability to juggle multiple projects.
- Ability to work independently

In order to apply, please log onto the University of Michigan Career
Website:

https://employcws.umich.edu/cws/seeker.html

and click on positions # 26169 and 26171.

Susan A. Gelman
Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of Psychology 530 Church St.
Department of Psychology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043

tel.: 734.764.0268
fax: 734.615.0573

e-mail: gelman@umich.edu
http://sitemaker.umich.edu/gelman.lab/home

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