University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Research Assistant LRDC - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000875) This position is at the Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC), a multi-disciplinary center for research to advance the science of learning by bringing together leading researchers in the cognitive, developmental, social, and educational sciences. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with a research study examining how parents promote early learning in their preschool-aged children. The study consists of multiple testing sessions for parents and their children conducted virtually and parent interviews conducted over the phone. Job duties include recruiting potential participants, administering assessments, retaining accurate experimental records and files, managing databases, transcribing conversations and coding behaviors during parent-child interactions. Baccalaureate degree required, in psychology or related field; at least 1 year research experience in developmental...