Research Assistant position

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Research Assistant I
Department of Psychology Child Language Lab

The Department of Psychology at the University of Connecticut is
seeking applicants to fill a full-time, end-date position as Research
Assistant I on an NIH-supported research project comparing the
processes of language development in typically developing children and
children with autism under the supervision of Dr. Letitia Naigles.
Responsibilities include data collection (off-site at children’s
homes), entry, and analysis; subject recruitment and scheduling;
maintenance of subject files and correspondence; and coordination of
lab activities.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in speech pathology,
psychology, linguistics, or a related discipline with experience in
the conduct of health or natural/social science research, or an
equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications: one or more years of experience working with
children and their families; experience with children on the autistic
spectrum; research experience involving children, computer skills in
statistical software; and excellent organizational and interpersonal
skills.

This position offers full benefits and an exciting work environment.
The position is ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about
children’s language development, developmental disabilities, or
research or for anyone who would enjoy the intellectual stimulation of
working on a university campus.  There may be opportunities to attend
professional conferences.

This is an end-date position renewable yearly for up to three years.
The desired start date is late February 2010.  Feel free to send
inquiries via e-mail to Letitia.naigles at uconn.edu.

 To apply, please send a cover letter describing your interests and
goals, your resume, and contact information for three references to:
Carol Valone, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut, 406
Babbidge Road, U-1020, Storrs, CT 06269-1020; via email to
carol.valone at uconn.edu.  (Search # 2010248)

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