Open House at Queen’s University for Prospective Graduate Students

Queen’s University is hosting a Fall Open House for students who are interested in applying to Graduate Studies in Psychology. When: Saturday, November 3, starting at 10:00 a.m. Where: University Club at Queen’s University, 168 Stuart Street, Kingston, ON Event Highlights: -Our graduate students will present posters so you can learn more about the research that is being conducted by grad students in our Department, and chat with our current students – Faculty will be present so you can learn about the programs we have available, and about specific labs – The graduate assistant and co-ordinator will be there so […]

An Eye-tracking study testing Memory for Scenes

The Buchsbaum Lab headed by Dr. Bradley Buchsbaum at Rotman Research Institute in Baycrest Hospital affiliated with University of Toronto is looking for healthy males to participate in a computer-based eye-tracking study. The study consists of a single session of up to 1hr 30 min where you view pictures of different scenes presented on a computer screen, while your eyes are being tracked by an eye-tracked. You will be tested on your memory for the eye, while learning about the usefulness of eye-tracking to answer interesting questions on the functions of the human brain as necessary for continued progress in […]

VOLUNTEER RA RECRUITMENT @ SICK KIDS CCMH UPDATE:

Due to the high volume of initial applicants, we ask that all interested applicants please attach both their CV and transcripts (unofficial U of T). If you have already sent in your application, please re-submit with both your CV and transcript attached. We will only be reviewing applicants that have included both these documents. Candidates will be contacted for an interview starting in early December. *** Position: Volunteer Research Assistant Commitment: 12 – 15 hours/month (approximately 3.5 hours a week), for at least 1 year Qualifications: Students in their 3rd or 4th year of a BSc in Psychology with some […]

Looking for Volunteer Research Assistants

Dr. Perlman’s Research Lab at OISE – The Child Care Matters Study Job Title: Volunteer Research Assistant Job Description: Dr. Perlman’s Research Lab at OISE/UofT is looking for highly dedicated and enthusiastic students to volunteer with us! You will be involved in data collection, data cleaning and administering surveys to parents. You will also participate in training sessions to acquire the necessary skills for the current project. Requirements: • Be punctual • Ability to work independently • Excellent communication (both written and verbal) skills • Problem solving skills • Strong experience working with infants, children, and parents is preferred • […]

Collaborative Program in Neuroscience Undergraduate Mentorship Program

This is a message from the Collaborative Program in Neuroscience (CPIN Undergraduate Mentorship Program. CPIN provides neuroscience specialization to graduate students and postdocs at 16 departments across U of T. The Mentorship Program hosts workshops throughout the year, with the aim of aiding undergraduates interested in applying to graduate studies. Undergraduates that sign up for the Mentorship Program receive advice and support from a Graduate mentor on scholarship applications, interviews, Grad student life, and more! Interested in being a part of our program? Just fill in this form: https://goo.gl/forms/B8ppASJ3snVIOyAq2 Also, we are hosting our 1st workshop, a Q & A […]

Volunteer Research Assistant

Are you interested in getting hands-on research experience? Dr. Brian Levine’s Lab at Rotman Research Institute (http://levinelab.weebly.com/) is recruiting a volunteer research assistant for this academic year. The following requirements must be met: – neuroscience or psychology major and/or minor – 5-8 hours commitment per week If you’re interested, please send your CV and cover letter to llevesque@research.baycrest.org!

Inkblot Paper Submission open for 2018-2019

Got research work that you are proud of? Ideas you’re excited to share? Got criticisms for particular works? Send it to Inkblot for a chance at publishing your work and spread your ideas! Starting on Oct. 7 to January 6 before midnight, Inkblot Journal is accepting submissions from all current undergraduate students and recent graduates, from disciplines of Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, etc. Anything from a philosophical/theoretical paper to a research paper will be appropriate–only thing off-limits is research proposals (but change it up to a review or other forms, and you’re good to go). Submissions will be accepted starting […]