STUDENT HUMAN BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Assists faculty in human research efforts. Student may be required to:

• Prepare testing materials and protocols
• Determine sample size and type
• Screen, select, and schedule subjects
• Design and run experiments
• Test equipment and resolve basic problems within guidelines
• Operate experimental equipment (e.g., galvanometer, video recorder)
• Administer an evaluative instrument
• Collect, code/plot, and record data
• Organize, analyze, and communicate data
• Interpret statistical output
• Write reports on experimental procedures and findings
• Assist in the preparation of copy for publication
• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings
• Assist in the training of other student employees
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a similar position
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to operate a computer and other research equipment
• May require knowledge of specific applications related to data acquisition and statistical analysis
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)