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Baby's First Years Research Assistant
Campus: UNL
College: Arts & Sciences
Academic Level: Graduate
| FACULTY: |
None |
| CONTACT EMAIL: | anarvaez3@unl.edu |
| POSITION TYPE: |
Paid hourly |
| POSITION REQUIREMENTS: | Experience in research setting, experience working with young children, weekends/flexible hrs |
| AGE GROUP: |
Infant Toddlers Preschool/Pre-K |
| HOURS PER WEEK: | 40 |
The Baby's First Years study team is seeking several full-time Research Assistants with a bachelor’s degree in psychology, Neuroscience, Child Development, or a related field in Omaha, NE. This individual will be involved in collecting data at lab-based and possible home-based visits to collect data from 8-year-olds and their mothers. Primary responsibilities include successfully scheduling study participants for university-based data collection, administering study visits, uploading data, and engaging in quality control procedures.
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods (UNL MAP Academy)
Campus: UNL
College: College of Education and Human Sciences
Academic Level: Undergraduate
| FACULTY: |
HyeonJin Yoon, PhD |
| CONTACT EMAIL: | hyoon5@unl.edu |
| POSITION TYPE: |
Paid hourly |
| POSITION REQUIREMENTS: | Experience with designing and executing research using qualitative and/or quantitative methods |
| AGE GROUP: |
Lifespan |
| HOURS PER WEEK: | Negotiable |
Undergraduate research assistants will assist with: field data collection using interviews, focus groups, and surveys; analyzing data using qualitative research tools (e.g., MAXQDA); managing data; developing and managing Qualtrics surveys; quantitative analysis; participating in meetings. We are looking for individuals with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, communication skills, and who is a self-starter. Working knowledge and skills in social, behavioral, and/or educational research is required. Applicants should submit a resume and one-page cover letter describing their experience and interest to: Dr. HyeonJin Yoon Assistant Professor, MAP Academy University of Nebraska–Lincoln hyoon5@unl.edu
Parents of Newborns
Campus: UNL
College: Education and Human Sciences
Academic Level: Graduate and Undergraduate
| FACULTY: |
Julia Torquati |
| CONTACT EMAIL: | jtorquati@unl.edu |
| POSITION TYPE: |
Volunteer Course credit |
| POSITION REQUIREMENTS: | access to a password protected computer with Zoom |
| AGE GROUP: |
Infant |
| HOURS PER WEEK: | flexible |
We are studying the transition to parenting and predictors of parenting behaviors. We are looking for students who are interested in conducting online interviews with parents via Zoom for the Parents of Newborns Study. You will be trained to use the Working Model of the Child Interview, and to record a parent-infant play interaction on Zoom. Each interview and interaction will take up to two hours. Must have access to a password protected computer with Zoom.