DELTA CENTER / DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF IOWA SPATIAL PERCEPTION, ACTION, AND MEMORY LAB JOHN P. SPENCER, PI

DELTA CENTER / DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF IOWA SPATIAL PERCEPTION, ACTION, AND MEMORY LAB JOHN P. SPENCER, PI www.delta-center.org www.psychology.uiowa.edu/labs/spamlab/ POSITION:  Research Assistant I (Lab Manager) SALARY:  $27,459.00 to Commensurate (with an excellent package of benefits) POSITION DESCRIPTION:  To assist in conducting NSF and NIMH funded research in developmental and cognitive science by coordinating lab activities including gathering data, processing data (coding, data management), and participating in other research tasks, all performed as part of a large research team that includes the PI, staff members, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate and undergraduate students. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS •           Research experience in a psychology laboratory, preferably in child research or cognitive psychology •           Flexible schedule – some weekend and evening hours. •           Strong computer skills including knowledge of MS Office. •           Excellent written and verbal communication skills. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS •           Very attentive to detail, very well organized, very responsible. •           Experience working with young children and their parents. •           Capable of team work. •           Willing to learn new skills, such as techniques of behavioral coding, data management, and data analysis •           Computer programming experience with C/C++ or Matlab •           Experience working with EEG, NIRS, or other neural measures TO APPLY: http://jobs.uiowa.edu/pands/view/56724 For full consideration, apply by May 13, 2009. Start date is negotiable.