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Opportunity for Lab Work at UT Austin [FALL 2020]

Attention Seniors!! Below is a great opportunity that Dr. Depaolis has shared from the  University of Texas at Austin.

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The new Child Learning & Development Studies Lab at the University of Texas at Austin (PI: Maria Arredondo) is looking to hire a full-time lab manager starting ASAP. The lab investigates the neuro-cognitive and socio-cultural mechanisms supporting bilingual infants and children to acquire their languages, become proficient, and succeed academically. We use online platforms, as well as behavioral, eye-tracking, and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) methodologies. This position involves coordinating participant recruitment and data collection, experimental design, supervising undergraduate research assistance, and lab administration. For a full description of the position and to apply, please click on the following link:

 
 
This ad was previously active prior to the pandemic, and unfortunately went unfilled. If you applied previously, please consider applying again! 
Our lab website is under construction, but feel free to find more information here, http://sites.utexas.edu/childslab/ 
 
Please include a cover letter, CV/resume, contact information for 2-3 references, an unofficial college transcript with your application. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. 

For any questions about this position please email maria.arredondo@austin.utexas.edu
 

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