Research Opportunities

1. DATE POSTED: 04/11/08
   
   POSITIONS AVAILABLE/NOT AVAILABLE (Yes or No):  Yes
   
   QUARTER/YEAR FOR THIS POSTING: Spring 2008
   
   NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE:  1-2
   
   FACULTY NAME: Susan Charles
   
   FACULTY WEBPAGE (INCLUDING RESEARCH INTERESTS):
   Professor Charles' PSB Faculty Webpage
   
   RESEARCH WEBPAGE:
   UCI Emotion Lab
   
   PREREQUISITES (SE10, SE13, P9 etc.):  NONE
   
   SELECTION CRITERIA: Interview; Minimum GPA 3.0; Interest in Emotion, Health, or Aging; Willingness to commit to two quarters.
   
   GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF RESEARCH/LAB RESPONSIBILITIES: Research responsibilities may vary over time, and may include data coding and entry, literature searches and reviews, transcribing interviews, interviewing and recruiting study participants, assisting with experimental sessions, and website management.
   
   HOURS REQUIRED PER WEEK:  5 hour minimum per week.
   
   NUMBER OF UNITS REQUIRED: None are required.
   
   IS THIS A PAID POSITION (Yes or No)?  No, but you can potentially be compensated through course credit and/or letter of recommendation.
   
   GRADING CRITERIA:  Course credit is not required to be a Research Assistant in this lab. However, if you would like to take this for course credit, grading criteria is based on hours completed and quality of performance. Normally, research units are taken for P/NP through the course P198, but a grade can be given if research units are taken through the course P196 RESEARCH SEMINAR IN PSB when it is offered by Dr. Charles. If P196 is taken, the student must write a paper as part of the course requirement.
   
   
   TO APPLY/ CONTACT INFORMATION: E-mail the following TWO application forms to emotion@uci.edu. Click to download the RA Application Form and the Time Availability Sheet.