Volunteer

KMA Therapy, a psychology clinic in the Yonge and Eglinton area, is looking for people who are interested in writing blog posts related to mental health for their blog (http://www.kmatherapy.com/blog/). Each blog you write will be featured on their website, Twitter page, and Facebook page. They usually ask bloggers to write about a topic that they’re interested in so that they feel comfortable writing about it, but they are more than happy to provide ideas as well! A blog post is usually 300 words or so, but you are welcome to write more than that. They would also like to include a picture of each blogger, […]

IF YOU ARE INTERSTED IN GAINING SOME RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND CAN SPEAK ANY OF THE FOLLOWING LANGAUGES, THIS POSITION IS FOR YOU! Mandarin Cantonese Pashto and/or Dari Farsi Tamil Malayalam Hindi and/or Kashmir Urdu Tagalog Portuguese COME JOIN DR. GEVA’S SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING LAB AT OISE! INTERESTED APPLICANTS PLEASE EMAIL: EMILY AT ESAFRONS@GMAIL.COM (This will be a short-term commitment; reference letters will be provided!)

RECRUITING RESEARCH ASSISTANTS! The Clinical Neurosciences Laboratory at the University of Toronto Scarborough is now accepting applications for research volunteer placements beginning June 1, 2017, through May 30, 2018. Training opportunities are available in one (or more) of the following research tasks with clinical participants (major depression, borderline personality disorder) and/or healthy participants, depending on applicant interest, availability, and prior training:   – Neuropsychological testing and scoring (St. George and Scarborough campuses) – Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanning (St. George campus) – Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) scanning (Scarborough campus) – Administering personality and symptom questionnaires (St. George and Scarborough […]

The Moral Development Lab at the University of Toronto St. George is looking for a dedicated volunteer Research Assistants to work on a cross-cultural study. This is a great opportunity for students to gain experience in data entry and management, be involved in study designs, as well as collaborate with international scholars. Students interested in this position should: Have a strong academic background, particularly in Psychology Be able to commit to approximately 8 hours per week (flexible work schedule). Be reliable, conscientious and detail-oriented. Have strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Previous lab experience is an asset (although not required). Have […]

Are you looking for experience working in a psychology lab? If so, you are in luck, because the Peterson Lab is recruiting new RAs! Our lab conducts research into all things related to personality. Current projects include research into how personality is detectable from human faces; how personality relates to political activity; the role of personality in physiological responses to music; and how personality can be measured without self-report.  We are looking for highly motivated and reliable students who can volunteer 9 hr/ week, on a flexible schedule. Duties will include recruiting and testing participants and data management.  If you […]

Volunteer research assistant needed: Energetic and enthusiastic volunteer research assistant needed to help with transcribing interviews, filing, and administrative tasks in the Bariatric Surgery Program at the Toronto Western Hospital. The Bariatric Surgery Program is a dynamic department consisting of a team of health professionals from a variety of disciplines including psychologists, psychiatrists, psychometrists, nurse practitioners, social workers, surgeons and dietitians. The team conducts pre-surgical assessments of patients considering bariatric surgery and post-surgical follow-up for five years after surgery. *The eligible candidate will be a responsible, conscientious and quick-learning individual who ideally is familiar with SPSS (individuals who are not […]