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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY INFANT ACTION LAB
Position 1:
Dr. Karen Adolph is seeking a full time Professional Research Assistant to manage several studies of perceptual-motor development in infant, children and adults. The position is a great opportunity to gain research experience with multiple methods (motion recording, head-mounted eye tracking, computerized video coding, psychophysical procedures) and to act as a real collaborator in the design and implementation of new projects. For information about research in the NYU Action Lab, see http://psych.nyu.edu/adolph/.
Responsibilities include: interacting with families; building apparatuses and constructing subject payments; participating in data collections; coding, graphing, and analyzing data; helping to supervise undergraduate researchers; co-authoring presentations and publications.
Preferred qualifications include: Bachelor's or Masters degree; a commitment of at least 2 years; willingness to work with infants; and strong technical and computer skills. We are especially interested in someone who is high-energy, detail-oriented, organized, resourceful, and works well independently and as part of a team. We'd like someone to begin in September 2008, but the exact start date is flexible.
Salary is competitive and benefits are included. Funding for the position is provided by NICHD. To apply for the position, email (1) a letter of interest describing your relevant experience, situation, and future goals, (2) resume, and (3) the email addresses and phone numbers of three references to Daryaneh Badaly. Please contact Dr. Adolph or Daryaneh Badaly for more information.
Position 2:
Dr. Karen Adolph is seeking a full time Professional Research Technician to manage several studies of perceptual-motor development in infant, children, and adults. The position is a great opportunity to gain research experience with multiple methods (motion recording, head-mounted eye tracking, computerized video coding, psychophysical procedures) and to act as a real collaborator in the design and implementation of new projects. For information about research in the NYU Action Lab, see http://psych.nyu.edu/adolph/.
Responsibilities include: web management; computer and software upkeep; some programming; interacting with families; building apparatuses and constructing subject payments; participating in data collections; coding, graphing, and analyzing data; helping to supervise undergraduate researchers; co-authoring presentations and publications.
Preferred qualifications include: Bachelor's or Masters degree; a commitment of at least 2 years; willingness to work with infants; strong technical and computer skills; and some programming skills (Matlab, Java, HTML). We are especially interested in someone who is high-energy, detail-oriented, organized, resourceful, and works well independently and as part of a team. We'd like someone to begin as soon as possible, but the exact start date is flexible.
Salary is competitive and benefits are included. Funding for the position is provided by NICHD. To apply for the position, email (1) a letter of interest describing your relevant experience, situation, and future goals, (2) resume, and (3) the email addresses and phone numbers of three references to Daryaneh Badaly. Please contact Dr. Adolph or Daryaneh Badaly for more information.