Job Brief
The Psychologist Research Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting social scientists and psychologists in various research projects, including laboratory experiments, surveys, and social science studies. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in data management. Ideal candidates should possess experience in psychological research methodologies and a passion for advancing social science knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing, executing, and analyzing psychological research studies.
- Conduct literature reviews to support ongoing research initiatives.
- Manage and organize research data, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
- Prepare research findings for publication in academic journals.
- Collaborate with team members to develop research methodologies and protocols.
- Conduct participant recruitment and data collection through surveys and experiments.
- Utilize statistical software for data analysis, including SPSS or R.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Science, or a related field.
- Experience in research methodologies, data analysis, and statistical software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting research findings.
- Proficiency in data management and data entry techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented research environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Familiarity with ethical guidelines in psychological research.
- Prior experience in a research assistant role is preferred.
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