<div dir="ltr"><p align="center" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Eurostile">Dr. Roberta M. Golinkoff</span></b></p><p align="center" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Eurostile">TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR JUNE 1 START DATE</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Eurostile"> </span></p><p align="center" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Eurostile">UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE</span></b></p><p align="center" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Eurostile">INFANT LANGUAGE PROJECT</span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Eurostile">POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Eurostile"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:Times">Applications are being accepted for a postdoctoral fellowship on an IES-funded project to develop a computerized assessment of preschoolers’ language development. This important project is designed to identify children with language issues and plot the course of normal language acquisition in middle- and low-SES children.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:Times"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:Times">We seek an individual with strong research training and superb writing skills, statistical expertise, and a Ph.D. in developmental psychology or a closely related area. Ideally, the applicant would be an expert in language acquisition or assessment and have an interest in young children’s thinking. Exceptional new PhD’s in allied areas will be considered. Responsibilities include communication and coordination with our research collaborators at other institutions, writing up results for presentation and publication in the last year of the project.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:Times"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times">Energetic individuals with outstanding social skills who have the ability to coordinate and direct a research team are preferred. Funding is available for one year with full benefits (including dental and vision). There is a possibility of funding for a second year. </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Preferred start date is June 1, 2014.</span><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:5pt 20pt 0.0001pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><span style="font-family:Times">Materials:</span></b><span style="font-family:Times"> <b>Please submit a CV, cover letter with statement of research interests, three letters of recommendation, and evidence of scholarly publications to Katherine Ridge, Laboratory Manager for Roberta M. Golinkoff at </b></span><a href="mailto:kridge@udel.edu" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:Times">kridge@udel.edu</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:Times">.</span></b><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Eurostile">FULL-TIME LABORATORY MANAGER</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:5pt 20.15pt 0.0001pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Eurostile"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">The Infant Language Project at the University of Delaware needs a highly capable, eager, and well-spoken individual to serve as a full-time laboratory manager. A recent college graduate having majored in psychology or a related field and looking for additional research experience before going on to graduate school would be ideal; former laboratory coordinators have gone on to the graduate schools of their choice.</span><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">The laboratory is extremely active and highly collaborative with a focus on language acquisition, learning through play, and spatial skills. Strong writing skills are essential as the lab manager collaborates on publications, writes grant reports, and presents at conferences. Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, and organizational skills are a must as the lab manager is the link to the University IRB office, manages participant recruitment, and is in charge of purchasing equipment and supplies.</span><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">The lab manager must also have excellent social skills. In addition to training and supervising undergraduate research assistants, the lab manager cultivates a team orientation, and fosters a high degree of professionalism among laboratory members. The applicant must be excellent with young children and their parents as well as with the staff they interface with at the University and in the field. Previous research experience in a psychology or related laboratory is required and an interest and background in language development is desirable.</span><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">This is likely a two-year position that offers full, excellent benefits (including dental and vision) and a dynamic working environment. Preferred start date is June 1, 2014.</span><span style="font-family:Times"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:5pt 20pt 0.0001pt 0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Materials: Please submit a CV, cover letter, and have three letters of recommendation sent to the current Laboratory Manager, Katherine Ridge, at <a href="mailto:kridge@udel.edu" target="_blank">kridge@udel.edu</a>.</span></b></p>
<div><br></div>-- <br><span><font color="#888888"><font style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Katherine Ridge<br>Lab Coordinator<br>Infant Language Project<br>School of Education<br>
Willard Hall Education Building<br>University of Delaware<br>Newark, DE 19716-2920<br><a value="+13028312073">(302) 831-2073</a></font></font></span>
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