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Fall Research Assistant - Psychology Department

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Description

This student position assists in a broad range of Psychology research activities.

Position Requirements

The student will be involved in all aspects of conducting a research project. Specifically, the student will pursue library research, recruiting research participants, collecting questionnaire data and/or conducting interviews, entering data into SPSS, assisting in both qualitative and quantitative analysis. The student may also contribute to proposal development, report writing and poster/presentation preparation. To date, all research assistants have been involved in research that has lead to presentation at the national or international level at an academic conference.

Position requirements:

  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
  • PSYC 204 Research methods are required.
  • PSYC 300A and B Statistical Methods in Psychology is preferred.
  • Competence using SPSS is essential.

Sign-up Directions

Via email to Instructor, Professor Deborah Matheson, Chair, Department of Psychology. Deborah.Matheson@viu.ca