Language & Cognition Research Assistant: M-EEG & fMRI

Allocation Assist Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Kawader Research Assistant in Language and Cognition. Based in Abu Dhabi, the role offers hands-on experience in psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic research under Dr.

Diogo Almeida, with mentorship for future MA/PhD study in psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, or related fields. The position involves design and analysis of experiments, data collection, literature reviews, and manuscript preparation in an on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, linguistics, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and bilingual proficiency (English and Arabic).
• Interest in pursuing graduate study at the MA or PhD level in psychology, linguistics, cognitive science, neuroscience, or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic experiments.
• Support participant data collection and research procedures.
• Contribute to analysis of experimental data.
• Participate in research involving language processing.
• Conduct literature reviews relevant to ongoing projects.
• Contribute to manuscript preparation and lab training sessions.
• Support administrative activities associated with research projects.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Proficiency in English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Linguistics, or related field

Job description

New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Kawader Research Assistant in Language and Cognition. Based in Abu Dhabi, the role offers hands-on experience in psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic research under Dr.

Diogo Almeida, with mentorship for future MA/PhD study in psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, or related fields. The position involves design and analysis of experiments, data collection, literature reviews, and manuscript preparation in an on-site setting.