Lab Coordinator position Temple University

The RISC Lab is seeking a new Lab Coordinator!

Lab Coordinator: Research in Spatial Cognition

The Research in Spatial Cognition Laboratory at Temple University is hiring a laboratory coordinator, a position presenting diverse opportunities to participate in cutting-edge cognitive research. The Research in Spatial Cognition Lab, directed by Professors Thomas Shipley and Nora Newcombe, conducts research on spatial learning and cognition.The position has a 1-year minimum, with the possibility of extending to 2 years.

Lab Coordinator duties may include:

• Management of day-to-day lab operations
• Recruitment of study participants
• Stimuli design and creation
• Data collection, coding, and analysis
• Management of IRB protocols
• Research grants administration and accounting
• Hiring, training and supervising of research assistants

Lab Coordinators also have the opportunity to collaborate in research that will be presented at conferences and published in journals.

Required qualifications:

• B.A. or B.S. in Psychology  or related field
• At least 6 months experience working in a research setting

Preferred qualifications:

• Computer skills and proficiency with MS Office
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, writing, and organizational skills
• Ability to interact with a diverse population of participants
• Proficiency with SPSS

If interested, please send a resume/CV and cover letter to Julia Erlanger, Program Coordinator (mskite@temple.edu). Please visit our website (sites.temple.edu/risc) for more information about the lab.

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