Graduate Research Assistant - Child Neurodevelopment & EEG

Texas A&M University System; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University seeks a Graduate Research Assistant (Psych&Comm) to support the BLEND Lab in studying neurodevelopmental trajectories for math learning in bilingual children. The role involves hands-on EEG data collection, data handling, and assisting with analyses.

The candidate must be enrolled in the MS Psychology program, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and meet SAPP requirements. On-campus, face-to-face work with flexible hours around class schedules is expected.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full-time in the Master’s of Science in Psychology program at TAMIU.
• Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 3.0 for graduate students.
• Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU’s SAPP.

Responsibilities

• Collect high-quality EEG data from child participants.
• Assist with data management and perform basic statistical analyses.
• Administer standardized assessment and evaluation instruments.
• Participate in recruitment activities with the goal of involving children and their families in research.

Skills

EEG data collection

Data management

Statistical analysis

Recruitment support

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, neuroscience, biology or related discipline

Enrolled in Master’s of Science in Psychology program

Tools

PsychoPy

Job description

Texas A&M International University seeks a Graduate Research Assistant (Psych&Comm) to support the BLEND Lab in studying neurodevelopmental trajectories for math learning in bilingual children. The role involves hands-on EEG data collection, data handling, and assisting with analyses.

The candidate must be enrolled in the MS Psychology program, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and meet SAPP requirements. On-campus, face-to-face work with flexible hours around class schedules is expected.