Volunteer

The Social Perception and Cognition Lab is seeking applications for research assistant (RA) positions to begin in the fall. The RA will work on studies examining person perception, non-verbal cues, and personality. The RA may have the option to extend this position. To learn more and to submit an application, please visit http://psych.utoronto.ca/users/rule/join.html and click on the link to the volunteer application form. Please email spcl.manager@gmail.com with your cover letter, CV, unofficial transcript and a filled out application.

The Learning and Neural Development Lab is looking for students who are interested in a voluntary research position in the lab to help prepare and run experiments! As part of the lab, you will have the opportunity to prepare visual and auditory stimuli, run the experiments on both children (aged 5-9) and adult participants to collect behavioural data, help with the recruitment of participants on campus and at the local museums such as the Ontario Science Centre, and assist with inputting the data collected. Ideally, applicants should have the following: – Be in good academic standing – Be able to […]

The Social Psychophysiological Research & Quantitative Methods Lab (SPRQL) at the University of Toronto St. George is looking for a team of passionate and dedicated Research Assistants to work on various studies in the lab. This is a great opportunity for students to gain experience in psychophysiological measurement techniques, data coding, and become involved in complex study designs.  This is also a great opportunity to receive an excellent letter of recommendation. Students interested in this position should: -Have a strong academic background, particularly in Psychology -Be able to commit until Spring 2018. -Be able to commit to 8 hours per week. -Be reliable, conscientious and detail-oriented. […]

Are you interested in research?   The Computational Cognitive Development Lab is looking for students who are interested in a voluntary research position in a developmental psychology lab! As a research assistant, you will have the opportunity to help with coding of behavioural experiments, inputting and assisting with data collection, and recruitment of children participants (aged 1 – 5) on campus and at the local museums like the Ontario Science Centre and the Royal Ontario Museum.   Ideally, applicants should have the following: – Be in good academic standing – Be able to commit at least 8-10 hours (including weekends) […]

The Biobehavioral Alcohol Research Lab (BARLab) has openings for student volunteers to work on research projects.   One of these projects examines the effect of stress and emotion on alcohol behaviours. Another project may examine risk and protective factors for the development of substance use disorders.   Responsibilities will include assisting with participant recruitment/screening, administration of experimental tasks and questionnaires, data entry, and literature searches. Volunteers will receive training/supervision and will gain experience in clinical and experimental research in the area of addictive behaviours.   This position is located at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) at both […]

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, […]

The Social Perception and Cognition Lab is seeking applications for research assistant (RA) positions to begin in the fall. The RA will work on studies examining person perception, non-verbal cues, and personality. The RA may have the option to extend this position. To learn more and to submit an application, please visit <http://psych.utoronto.ca/users/rule/join.html> and click on the link to the volunteer application form. Please email <spcl.manager@gmail.com> with your cover letter, CV, unofficial transcript and a filled out application.