Become a Volunteer Research Assistant!

Are you an undergraduate or recent grad living in Toronto interested in development, psychology, and neuroscience? Want to know more about how what it is like to do research?

If you’d like to be considered for a position as a volunteer Research Assistant (RA) at the Budding Minds Memory and Development Lab, send a completed application (https://utexas.app.box.com/s/xiexd24x2xcmjqxkmesh7hwv0m9qlvnv) along with your CV/resume and unofficial transcript to buddingmindslab@gmail.com and title the subject line as [Research Assistant Application] Your Name. Most of the positions in the lab are on a volunteer basis. We are particularly interested in applications from students considering PhD programs in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or a related field. Computer science students are also welcome. It is never too early to start building up your research experience, so we encourage applications from first and second-year students!

Ideally, applicants should have the following:

– Be in good academic standing

– Be able to commit at least 8 hours (including weekends) a week

– Be available on weekends to test at local museums or on campus

– Previous experience working with children

– Previous research experience is preferred but not required