Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter May 2013, Spring Semester The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Points of Interest: Dear Psychology Majors, Commencement P. 2 Information This will be the year’s last edition of 2013 Psychology P. 3-5 the undergraduate newsletter. Graduates Congratulations to all the Summer Session P. 6-7 graduating seniors! I hope your time Schedule at Carolina will provide many happy Job P. 8-19 memories and we wish you the best of Opportunities luck moving forward. There are Volunteer P. 20-21 many job and volunteer opportunities Opportunities in this newsletter. Take a moment Undergraduate P. 22 from this busy time to look it over, Student News especially if you’re unsure of your plans for this summer and beyond. Want to get ahead in your Charlie Wiss course requirements? Senior Lecturer, Director of Foundation and University There is still time Fellowships to register for summer school— see pages 6 & 7 for more details! Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 2 Psychology Undergraduate Commencement Information Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 12:30 PM in Carmichael Arena As a reminder, the Department of Psychology’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 12th at 12:30 PM in Carmichael Arena. Students planning to walk must report to the lobby of Carmichael no later than 12:00 PM to check-in and receive further instructions. No tickets are required for this event. December 2012 graduates and seniors graduating in August 2013 and even December 2013 are invited to walk at the Department of Psychology’s Commencement Ceremony. PLEASE NOTE: This area will be heavily congested. The university's main ceremony begins at 9:30 AM at Kenan Stadium and will end at approximately 11-11:15 AM. Students and families may then proceed to Carmichael Arena for our ceremony. It is a short walk from Kenan to Carmichael, approximately 5 minutes. Upon arrival, ushers will be available to guide you and your family members to their respective locations. Cap & Gown You can purchase your cap and gown in Student Stores from April 22—May 12; no preordering is necessary. The cost is $59.00. Parking Please click here for a map covering parking, traffic, and shuttle service for May 12, 2013. Disability Parking - To apply for a Commencement Disability Permit, you must contact Accessibility Services at 919-962-8300 or [email protected]. The office will issue the necessary parking permits for disabled guests. Graduates and guests with car license plates or hangtags indicating a disability will also need to request Commencement 2013 Disability Parking Permit. The School of Government Deck will be reserved for disability parking as well as the South Road metered spaces next to Hooker Fields. For more information please visit the Public Safety website here. Other Special Needs Disability Seating – Carmichael has a designated seating area for guests who require the use of a wheelchair. If your guests are in need of this seating, please email [email protected] immediately so that we can make sure we have enough seats set-up in this area. (This space is limited so please, no more than 1-2 additional seats are permitted to accompany these family members.) Deaf/Hearing Impaired Guests – If any of your guests will require an ASL interpreter, you must email [email protected] immediately. Psycho logy Und ergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 3 Congratulations to Our 2013 Graduates! Devon Lehn Abdo Holly Elizabeth Brugger Sarah Elisabeth Conner Alexander William Fender Whitney Admas Derek John Buchanan Virginia Lyle Conover Elizabeth Cope Feurer Matt Adam-Houser Kelly Anne Buchanan Rhaven Shantell Cooper Wevine Fidelis-Nwaefulu Candyce Latona Adkins Candice Brittney Bullard Tiffany Leanne Corbett Roisin Hazel Finan Kathryn Lynn Aldrich Whitney Sierra Bullard Courtney Ann Coyle Trevor Allen Fisher Amanda Christine Alexander Laura Jane Burris Kristin Elise Culbreth Westley George Fitch Darryl G. Alexnader Jennifer Dawn Burton Jasmine Janay Cummings Kathleen E. Fitzmaurice Calisha S. Allen Jessica Caamano Shaquice Ashante DaCosta Daniel Paul Fitzpatrick Morgan Paige Allen Jessica L. Cagle Vanessa DaCosta Kyle Patrick Flannelly Prosper M. Amponsah Megan N. Cairns Jillian Mae Dahl Macy Lee Flinchum Angela J. Ancheta Allison Ann Campbell Bryan Christopher Daniel Lindsey N. Foltanski Abigail Andrews Holly Corinne Campbell Tori Darby Andre Sheldon Ford Jamie Lee Apone Elizabeth Grace Cappellari Meredith Lee Daves Callie E. Ford Carol Lucero Ardiles Elizabeth Perry Carriel Michael D. Davidson Lauren Marie Fortkort Breton Asken Kimberly Carroll Lejandro Jason De Ramos Margaret Kathryn Fox Kristin Maria Athens Lauren M. Carter Cory James Deaton Tamra Franklin Iesha Vicktoria Bailey Kaitlyn Delaney Cartwright Jeffrey Frederick Diberto Jennifer Kay Fredette Lauren Marie Baldwin Katherine Anne Cartwright Juliana Marie Dilisio Nisa Mischele Gabbidon Alexandra Brye Whatley Balkum Jessica Lyn Carusillo Emily Jordan Dobbins Amanda Leshelle Gadsden Cassie Julian Ball Philip Nichols Casey Kaitlin Doyle Eden Patience Garner Patrick Charles Barrett Lindsay Nicole Casper Katelyn Louise Dryden Samantha Lynn Garrett Jacquelyn Nicole Basquill Isabella Cummings Cassell Tiffany Ann Du Lendra Gause Catherine Ann Bates Nicole Chaluissant Stacey C. Dudley Scott W. Gee Haley Theresa Batz Karrie Michelle Chapman Kathryn Ann Dumas Christyn Thompson Gerber Briley Brand Devika Chawla Elizabeth Marie Durkac Kelly Ann German Lorena Bennett Jingchi Julie Chen Monica Ann Eckard Candace M. Gibson Rebecca Bennett Michael Chen Robert E. Edmiston Michael Lee Giordano Jacquelynn A. Berton Carolyn Leigh Chesson Catherine Ann-Louise Edwards Kylonda Ayeshia-Siedah Glaze Antonia Leah Bista Naomi Yu Tai Cheung Joshua Catrel Edwards Shelby Godfrey Emily Ruth Blackman Herrison Javier Chicas Gregory A. Egerton Maciej Gonek Allison F. Blankenship Rhiannon Danielle Childress Shaunte Ekto-Otu Alison M. Gover Andrew David Bock Monica Nwamaka Chioke Jenny Patricia Ellis Caitlin W. Graham Brittany Anne Bogue Soo Min Choi Amber V. Emerson Jordan Ashlan Graves Pretish Rajendra Borde Yong Jin Choi Sheila Etchu Enoh Anne Elizabeth Gray Elizabeth Murray Borden Farnaz Humaera Chowdhury Jacinda Evans Marquessa A. Gray Thomas Hayden Brader Patrick Riley Clare Samuel Ewing Allison Rhett Griffin Paul Wesley Bradford Kansas Raynell Clarke Kelsey Anne Fairholm Sharay Danielle Griffin Thomas J. Broom Dillon C. Cockrell Christina Marie Faison Katharine Ann Griffiths Salena Aimee Brown Sarah E. Cohen Alexandria Mercedez Fantroy Laura Anne Guderian Sarah Lyn Bruff Tenoila Coker Alvera Antonette Marie Feeny Courtney B. Gunter Psycho logy Und ergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 4 Cristina Luisa Guzman Jordan Lamont Jackson Man Tsun Lee Orin C. Metts Carmen Haithcock Elizabeth Dahsam Jang Tiffany Lee Sydnie Anna Michael Brayton Bruno Hall Anya Marcelle Javadi Nicole Marie Lehman Camron Javad Milani Jacquelyn Elizabeth Hall Katelyn Marie Jerles Amber M. Leiker Corey Andrew Miller Andrea Renae Hamersky Stephanie Anne Jernigan Sarah Margaret Leonard Latasha S. Miller Le'Aira Shardae Hames Sarah Catherine Johnson Sara Jeanne Leung Lindsey Katherine Miller Emily Colleen Hamilton Marli Danielle Johnston Kadeem Dant'e Lewis Molly Rose Miller Stephanie Hanna Chelsea Maria Jones Katherine G. Liapis William Brinkley Milligan Sara Ashley Hansen Darrius Spencer Jones Megan Elaine Lighthall Kyung Hwan Min Kristina Anne Hanses Kelly Nicole Jones Audrey Rand Liles Elizabeth Erin Mincey Michelle Hardin Sydney Elaine Jones Sarah Nelson Lineberry Lauren Renee Mincey Zachary Paul Hargett Samuel Huske Jordan Zhe Liu Jessica Minjares-Rauschenberg Lauren Harris Ashley Michelle Joyner Kristen Livingston Joanna Marie Marie Miranda Elizabeth Connelly Hart Christopher Kao Candice Noel Locklear Kelly Anne Moloney Whitney Linn Haywood Anna M. Karam Jeremy Daniel Locklear Carolina Emonson Joseph Patrick Heffner Deepakta Kaur Tariq Louzon Kendall Daniel Moore Kim Jean-Yin Heh Margaret E. Kazibwe David Tam Luong Mariah Moore Adele Scott Henderson Jessica Ashley Keane Katherine Alexandra Lyon Marlena Moore Alexandra Machel Henshaw Rachaek Kelly Ryan Chase Macaione Morgan Elizabeth Moore Isabel Hernandez Lesley Johnston Kenney Emily Marie MacKinnon Remi S. Moore Jillian Marie Hernandez David Samuel Franklin Kerner Jenna Faire Macksood Elizabeth C. Moroney Kayla Elizabeth Hill Hope Julia Kerr- Read Lyndsay Michelle Mahaffey Richard Grant Muller Allie Marie Hodges Jessica Rose Kersting Olivia Laidlaw Mahony Alexandra Rae Munden Rosemary Parrish Hodges Lap-Ching Keung Catherine Taylor Maier Rachel Marie Napolitano Gentry Caitlin Hodnett Asif Alam Khan Courtney Daniece Mann Samantha Nau Heather Alyse Holden Chung Song Kim Kathleen Wilson Mantz Tia Naveendran LaQuinta Holloway Minji Sandra Kim William Lester Marion Elizabeth Ann Nicholson Latoya Devonne Holland Amanda Michelle King Brooke Amanda Marston Kathryn Renee Norris Alexis Renee' Holmes Emily Elizabeth Kingry Chantelle Marie Martin Jennifer Elizabeth Nowicki Josie L. Honaker Heather S. Kizer Michele Martin Margaret Miriam O'Brien Molly Claire Hoolahan Elle Klein Nick Masciello Michael Jeffrey Oehler Brittany Nicole Danielle Hopkins Brittany Gayle Knight Holli Jean Mattocks Rachel Lynne Olsen Timelie Deshanna Horne Kelly Ann Knowles Jane Calista Maxwell Briana Nicole O'Neal Mary S. Houston Rachel Grace Kozik Jordan Anthony McClain Lee Joseph O'Rourke Ellen Margaret Howle Justin Robert Kretzschmar Lauren Alexandra McCluney Allison Rose O'Toole Patricia Hurta Lauren Michelle Krimminger Kristin Rene McCullough Alexis Lauren Pace Emma Elizabeth Humphries Courtney Jennifer Kutz Jamie Elizabeth McGee Chelsea Jo Parker Anna Christine Hux Zobaida Abdalla Laota Ericka R. McKinney Andrew Dorsett Paschal Christy Huynh Mary Katherine Lassiter Ryan Jeffrey McManus Kruti Harshad Patel Lariah Danyelle Ijames Christine Layden Brinkley Corinna Slane McNeill Monal Bipinbhai Patel Chelsea N. Ingram Suzanne Le Ellen Marie McNeill Nishma Patel Allison Faye Isaacson Kelly M LeDoux Sarah Gray McNeill Kiersten Suzanne Paul Danielle C. Istock Daniela Lee Jessica Elizabeth Melowski Kiersten Suzanne Paul Psycho logy Und ergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 5 Katherine Lynne Pazur Jennifer Santillan Kent S. Torell Olivia Caroline Wells Shawnterika Peaks Erika Nicole Scheib Vanvi Tran Erika Mayfield Wesonga Alice Perez Victoria Jewell Schenker Catherine Ellen Treacy Alexandra Chatham Widis Nicholas Thomas Perfetto Michael Ryan Schmitt Sofia Kiran Uraizee Rebecca Ann Wiedemann Emily Hunter Perry Paris Ciara Scott Natalia Elisa Useche Natalie Nicole Wiggins Angela Melissa Petrosa Haley I. Scruggs Priyanka A. Vakil Tova Parise Wiggins Kellyn M. Platek Mary Woodell Scruggs Kelsey Amelia Van Dyke Anna Sullivan Williams Kiley Pontrelli Lauren Nicole Seborowski Claire A. Veazey Kimberly C. Williams Nicole Christine Pradel Angela Louise Shamel Janelle Elizabeth Vecin Margot Maryanne Williams Alyssa Mary Pressman Julia Janelle Shearer Beatriz Guadalupe Velazquez Andrea Faith Wright Collin Price Rachel Ann Shenk Matthew K. Ventura Andrew McCabe Wright Evan T. Price Shaneequa Lorraine Shyrier Truman A Vereen Kylie Keck Wright Thomas M. Price Yecenia J. Sierra Lillian C. Vigil Xin Wu Adryen Claiborne Proctor Bryan Michael Silinski Rebecca Haley Vinson Ashley E. Wyatt Corinne Nicole Proudfoot Megan Nichole Smith Stephanie Jordan Vlasis Sophia Qing Xie Michael Francis Smucker Pugliese Teryn Emily Smith Lauren Elizabeth Von Canon Mao Yang Advaita Punjala Rebecca Smith Erin Graylen Walker Brendan John Yorke Ashley Christine Qualls Katherine C. Snipes Dianne Nangila Wanyama Brooke Nicole Youngblood Lauren Gabrielle Rackley Makenzie Snyder Cierra Nicole Warren Raymond Junshik Yun Phillip Daniel Chand Ramautar Anna Given Spangler Megan E. Warren Stephen Tyler Zablonski Alexis Taylor Ratchford Thomas Spaventa Lakeshia Watson Jessie Weikang Zhang Jessica S. Redmond Christopher Ryan Spencer Kelly Jean Webster Zhe Zhou Peter David Rehder Shelby M. Stankavage Moriah Sheree Webster Anna Katherine Zimmer Kayce Lee Resha Kristina Marielle Stanson Mary Katherine Weinel Emily Joyce Zimmerman Luis Reyes Veniqua L. Stewart William Eric Weiner Morgan Patricia Zoellner Kathryn McGraw Riddle Mary Kathryn Stockton Brittany Elizabeth Ridge Kathleen Alaina Stone Congrats, Class of 2013! Shanelle Roberson Martha Gayle Stone Julian Rivers-Ballesteros Connor Patrick Sullivan We wish you success in all your Loraine Hawa Roberts Ryan Talbert Chelsey Jane Robertson Sana Tariq future endeavors! Alisha Robinsin Charlotte Victoria Tatum Maria Veronica Rodriguez Cameron Blake Templeton Mary Alice Rose Victoria M. Tercilla Daniel Rosenberger Carrie Ann Teter Amanda Iris Ross Tasha Niccole Thaxton Patrick Charles Ross Kara G. Thio Samantha F. Rothwell Kandace I. Thomas John Christopher Rounds Marian Thomas Stephanie Royal Jasmine Y. Thompson Ronald Robert Rubin Jessica D. Thompson Ana Gabriela Salas Kelsey Estrellita Tikvart Hallie Danielle Sanchez Allison Miles Tilley Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 6 Summer Classes There is still time to register for summer classes, so please look over these class offerings. Summer school is a great way to get ahead and offers many of the required courses for the major. The class sizes are smaller and there is usually plenty of room for enrollment. First Summer Session Schedule 2013 Maymester: May 14 - May 31, 2013 First Summer Session 2013: May 14, 2013 - June 18, 2013 Course Sec Time Size Instructor Room 101 001 09:45-11:15 am M-F 35 Loeb, Jeannie DA112 101 002 11:30-01:00 pm M-F 35 Loeb, Jeannie DA112 210 001 09:45-11:15 am M-F 35 Mulligan, Neil DA301 601 11:30-01:00 pm T,Th Susser, Jonathan HM452 210 002 01:15 - 02:45 pm M-F 35 Fetterman, Joshua AL207 701 03:00 - 04:30 pm T,TH Rosa, Elise DA301 220 001 11:30 - 01:00 pm M-F 35 Holstein, Sarah PE306 225 001 09:45- 11:15 am M-F 35 Kahn, Jason MU115 230 001 11:30-01:00 pm M-F 35 Mulligan, Neil DA301 245 001 01:15 - 02:45 pm M-F 35 Abramowitz, Jon DA112 245 002 08:00 - 09:30 am M-F 35 Fabricant, Laura DA301 245 01M 09:00 - 12:15pm M-F 35 Wiss, Charlie GL305 245 01W online course 20 Lowman, Joe ONLINE 250 001 09:45-11:15 am M-F 35 Kolacz, Jacek DE404 250 002 11:30 - 01:00 pm M-F 35 Adams, Liz DE404 250 003 03:00 - 05:00 pm M-Th 35 Volpe, Vanessa DA112 260 001 03:00 - 05:00 pm M-Th 35 Simons, Joe MU115 260 002 01:15 - 02:45 pm M-F 35 Cooley, Erin DA301 469 001 06:00 - 08:35 pm M,T,Th 35 Gariepy, Jean-Louis DA301 490 01M 01:15 - 04:30pm M-F 35 Jones, Deborah DE208 503 01M 09:00 - 12:15pm M-F 35 Neblett, Enrique AL207 Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 7 If you’re unable to take classes during the first summer session, consider enrolling in the second! Second Summer Session Schedule 2013 Second Summer Session 2013: June 20, 2013 - July 26, 2013 Course Sec Time Size Instructor Room 101 001 09:45-11:15 am M-F 35 Larus, Deanna DA301 101 002 06:00 - 08:35 pm M,T,Th 35 Sampson, Will MU115 210 001 09:45-11:15 am M-F 70 Jordan, Beth DA112 601 11:30 - 01:00 pm T,Th 35 Foster, Chris DE404 602 11:30 - 01:00 pm T,Th 35 Hutton, Shane MU115 220 001 11:30 - 01:00 pm M-F 35 Holstein, Sarah DE204 222 001 01:15 - 02:45 pm M-F 35 Buzinski, Steve DA301 222 002 01:15 - 02:45 pm M-F 35 Eckerman, David DE208 230 001 11:30 - 01:00 pm M-F 35 Schaaf, Jennifer DA301 245 001 08:00 - 09:30 am M-F 35 Harris-Britt, April DA112 250 001 09:45 - 11:15 am M-F 35 Skinner, Olivenne DE404 250 002 11:30 - 01:00 pm M-F 35 Sabatos-Devito, Maura DA112 260 001 03:00 - 05:00 pm M-R 35 Brown, Jazmin DA112 270 001 01:15-02:45 pm M-Th 68 Mills-Koonce, Roger DA112 601 08:00 - 09:30 am M-F 17 Higgins, Katy DA110 602 09:45-11:15 am M-F 17 Jacoby, Ryan DA110 603 11:30-01:00 pm M-F 17 Lee, Daniel DA110 604 03:00-05:00 pm M-Th 17 Fetterman, Josh DA110 505 001 06:00 - 08:35 pm M,T,Th 35 Heilbron, Nicole DA301 505 002 06:00 - 08:35 pm M,T,Th 35 McNiel, Murray DA112 566 001 03:00 - 05:00 pm M-Th 35 Buzinski, Steve DA301 Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 8 Job Opportunities Research Lab Manager Position at FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL The Infant Development Lab, under the direction of Dr. Lorraine E. Bahrick in the Department of Psychology at Florida International University, Miami, Florida, is currently recruiting a full-time Lab Manager to begin in May or June 2013. The Infant Development Lab conducts NIH-funded research on perceptual and cognitive development in typically developing infants and toddlers as well as children with autism. Responsibilities include serving as the communication hub among members of the lab team and working with the lab director, graduate students, and post-docs to coordinate and supervise the day to day activities and experiments in the lab. This includes coordinating research on infants and children, testing participants, summarizing data, conducting data analyses using SPSS, creating figures and tables, creating and editing audiovisual stimuli using Adobe Premiere, purchasing equipment, coordinating and planning meetings, and creating and managing budgets. The candidate will also be responsible for recruiting and interviewing new lab team members, training research assistants, conducting literature searches, interfacing with and submitting reports to granting agencies, and developing and maintaining lab web pages. Requirements: B.A. or M.A. in psychology and prior experience working in a research lab. Strong computer, statistical, and managerial skills required. Applicants should have particularly strong organizational and multitasking skills and excellent attention to detail. Minimum 3-year commitment. Desired qualifications: Knowledge of statistics, research methods, and a variety of computer applications including SPSS, Adobe Premiere, Front Page, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer programming, Tobii eyetracker, audiovisual equipment, and managing budgets. Fluent in Spanish. This position offers competitive salary (commensurate with experience), health benefits, and a dynamic work environment. For further information visit our website at http://infantlab.fiu.edu To apply, email resume & cover letter outlining your interests, qualifications, and how the position fits with your career plans to Jessica Saunders, [email protected]. Research staff will be on site at SRCD in Seattle (April 18-20) to discuss the position. Please email Jessica Saunders, [email protected], for more information. Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 9 Job Opportunities Lab Manager/Research Assistant Position at WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY The Ofen Lab for Brain and Cognitive Development (ofenlab.wayne.edu) at Wayne State University invites applicants for the position of full-time Research Assistant / Lab Manager. The lab studies cognitive and brain development from childhood to adulthood, and we are particularly interested in the development of memory systems in the brain. We use behavioral assessments and structural and functional neuroimaging methods. We use specialized MRI sequences and manual tracing to assess structural changes in the developing brain, and we use advanced fMRI analyses to study task-based functional network development. The successful candidate will assume a key role in the lab working closely with the PI and will have ample opportunity to participate in all elements of the scientific process culminating in authorship on proceedings and papers. The position is an excellent opportunity to gain research experience for someone interested in research-based graduate training in psychology or neuroscience. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized and able to work well independently and in groups. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Key responsibilities include: assisting in experimental design and coding of stimulus presentation (e.g., using matlab, psychtoolbox), conducting behavioral assessments (including standardized testing), collection and analyses of structural and functional MRI (fMRI) data, construction and maintenance of fMRI analyses protocols, and training of undergraduate volunteers. Additional duties include: recruiting and scheduling of participants; preparation and maintenance of IRB protocols; assistance in grant writing and manuscript preparation and general lab management. Key qualifications include: A bachelor degree and an interest in cognitive neuroscience and/or cognitive psychology. Strong computer programing skills, and familiarity with Matlab, SPM, Freesurfer, FSL, shell scripting (BASH or similar), or python is highly desirable. Previous research experience is strongly preferred, specifically prior experience with fMRI and/or research with children. A two-year commitment is preferred. Part-time positions may be considered. This job offers competitive salary (commensurate with experience), health benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Successful applicants will be appointed at the Institute of Gerontology (IOG). WSU is an EO/EA/AA employer. Minorities are encouraged to apply. Please use jobs.wayne.edu (search for posting number 039379) to apply and for complete list of responsibilities and qualifications. Only applications submitted on-line may be considered. In addition to applying on-line, please email a complete copy of the application materials including resume, cover letter and contact information for at least 2 references to Noa Ofen, PhD ([email protected]). The search will continue until the position is filled and May or June start date is preferred. Psychology Undergraduate Newsletter, May 2013 Page 10 Job Opportunities Lab Manager Position at BOSTON COLLEGE The Arts and Mind Lab directed by Dr. Ellen Winner is hiring a full-time lab manager to coordinate research with both adults and children on psychological studies of the arts. The position entails helping to develop new studies, writing of IRB applications, recruitment of participants, testing of children at the Boston Museum of Science and the Boston Children’s Museum and at schools, and supervising undergraduates working in the lab. This position provides extensive research experience with the potential for co-authorship of papers. Preferred start date is September 1, 2013. The position is full time for two years with full benefits, further extendable depending on fit. This position is excellent for a student interested in pursuing graduate study in psychology. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive, until the position is filled. Applicants should have strong organizational and multitasking skills, and should be comfortable managing and coordinating undergraduates. Previous research experience (including data analysis skills with SPSS) in a psychology lab is required. An interest and background in one or more art forms is desirable but not required. Interested applicants should email a cv and cover letter indicating research experience and career goals to Ellen Winner at [email protected]. The cover letter should list two references with contact information. Please indicate Lab Manager Application on the subject line. For more information on the lab, please visit my website at ellenwinner.com. Boston College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially welcome to apply. Lab Coordinator/Research Assistant Position at HARVARD UNIVERSITY The Social Cognitive Development Group directed by Dr. Felix Warneken is anticipating hiring a full-time research assistant position to coordinate and conduct research on social cognition and cooperation in infants and children. In particular, the position entails subject recruitment and scheduling, testing in the lab and at schools, using advanced video coding technology, and active participation in research. Preferred start date is July/ August 2013, and a 2-year-commitment is preferred. If you are interested in applying, please submit a CV as well as a cover letter specifying research experience, interests and career goals to Ms. Kerrie Pieloch at [email protected]. In addition, please arrange to have two letters of recommendation to be sent to the same address. For more information on Dr. Warneken’s research and the lab, please visit website: software.rc.fas.harvard.edu/lds/research/warneken/warneken. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially welcome to apply.