Technical Associate I - Schulz Lab
Technical Associate I - Schulz Lab
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Posting Description
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I SCHULZ LAB Brain and Cognitive Sciences to join The Early Childhood Cognition Lab at MIT under the direction of Dr. Laura Schulz to investigate the origins of childrens early commonsense understanding of the world broadly interested in factors that affect childrens curiosity exploration and learning; be responsible for helping the lab support online developmental research; manage and maintain our human subjects research protocols; oversee materials for participant recruitment; and support the labs relationship with the broader community and particularly our partners at the Boston Childrens Museum and support faculty graduate students and postdocs in research including training and supervising undergraduate research assistants coding data maintaining video files and databases maintaining the lab webpage and assisting with grant submissions.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree; a minimum of two years of research experience which can include work from undergraduate experience if related to the job (lab work) and demonstrated interest in behavioral or developmental research experience working with young children parents and the community preferably in a research setting administrative and managerial experience robust technical and computer skills organizational skills independence and initiative flexibility excellent communication skills; PREFERRED: Expertise or experience with the Children Helping Science platform programming database management and website maintenance; and a bachelors degree in psychology cognitive science philosophy linguistics or a related field. Job #24861
Position begins summer of 2025 (exact start date is flexible).
We will only consider candidates who can commit to the position for two years.
3/13/2025
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
