[xmca] Fwd: [COGDEVSOC] Research Assistant position at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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From: Jennie Grammer <jennie.grammer@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 11:04 AM
Subject: [COGDEVSOC] Research Assistant position at Albert Einstein College
of Medicine
To: cogdevsoc@virginia.edu


*Research Assistant Position*

*The Pathways to Literacy Laboratory*

*Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine*



The Pathways Lab is seeking a full-time Research Assistant.  Members of the
lab, headed by Fred Morrison, study children’s executive functions and
academic skills and the role of early educational experiences in the
development of these abilities. The research reflects a multi-method
interdisciplinary approach to the study of development, including
behavioral and event-related potential (ERP) data drawn from assessments
with children as well as classroom observations.  Current studies focus on
the development of executive functions in typical and special needs
children across the transition to elementary school.


The ideal candidate will have had experience in collecting and processing
behavioral and electrophysiological data with young children.  Some duties
of the position will involve a variety of research and administrative tasks
such as: (1) recruiting, scheduling, and conducting behavioral and
electrophysiological assessments with children, (2) processing and
analyzing electrophysiological data, (3) creating and maintaining
databases, and (4) general administrative duties including the purchasing
and upkeep of equipment.


Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Cognitive Neuroscience or
related field is required. In addition, previous experience working with
typical and atypical children and/or conducting research in a school
setting is preferable.  Experience in one or more of the following software
packages is also desirable: SPSS, SAS, EPrime, MATLAB and EEGLAB.  We are
especially interested in individuals who are highly motivated, detail
oriented, and are capable of communicating clearly and working effectively
in a team environment. This type of position is ideal for those wishing to
gain research experience before applying to PhD programs.  Commitment of 2
years preferred.  The position if full time with university benefits.



Interested individuals should email (1) a cover letter describing your
relevant experience and future goals; (2) your CV or resume; and (3) two
letters of recommendation to Jennie Grammer (jennie.grammer@einstein.yu.edu).
Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will continue
until the position is filled.

____________________________
Jennie K. Grammer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
jennie.grammer@einstein.yu.edu
(718) 862-1765

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