Research assistant, Data analysis, Phase 1
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Biotechnology Social sciences Scientific researchSkills
data analysis research sorting microsoft excelThe main goal of the project is to statistically analyze data to determine the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on visual attention. The research assistant will be expected to help with sorting and statistically analyzing data from a large dataset of human participants.
The research assistant will work for 10 hours per week for 8 weeks to help complete the analysis of the dataset. The research assistant will be working with other members of my team on the same project. The student will need to be proficient in sorting and analyzing behavioural data (reaction times, accuracy) using programs like Microsoft Excel and JASP.
I will provide the necessary software and training for how to analyze the dataset. I will also be available via weekly meetings to monitor progress.
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The Department of Psychology is a large and dynamic department, offering both a major and a minor in psychology in both the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees, and a honours degree option. Our 23 tenured and tenure-track faculty members are engaged in research in all areas of psychology, and, in addition to offering a high caliber of classroom instruction, students are encouraged to take advantage of opportunities such as honours and independent studies to add further depth to their educational experience. Field placements in clinical psychology, at a variety of community organizations, is also made available to eligible students.
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