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Join our Lab as a Research Assistant

To express your interests, please contact us with a brief introduction of yourself (your strengths and interests, particularly those related to our lab), along with your transcripts (unofficial) and résumé. 

Graduate Students (SLHS or other majors)

  • Who are interested in volunteer research assistants
  • Who are interested in thesis projects

Graduate research assistants are expected to gain research experience related to lab activities to support research dissemination. This may include the following opportunities:

  • Development of research studies
  • Systematic literature review
  • Data collection, transcription, coding, and analysis
  • Assist in development of lab research papers and presentations
  • Facilitate research study sessions with participants and collect data
  • Mentor undergraduate students
  • Complete graduate research thesis (optional)

Undergraduate Students (SLHS or other majors)

  • Individuals who are interested in volunteering for lab research 
  • Individuals who are interested in developing their own projects
  • Undergraduate research assistants are expected to commit a minimum of 7-10 hours per week for at least 2 semesters. 
  • At least 2 full semesters of volunteering are required to receive a recommendation letter along with adequate performance regarding lab duties
  • Roles and responsibilities include:
    • The same roles and responsibilities as graduate students
    • Assisting graduate students 
    • Creating and managing social media and our websites
    • Scheduling research participant and corresponding through emails 
    • Completing an undergraduate research thesis (optional)