Level Up: Research Assistant - Systematic Review - Secondary Screening Phase 3
Project scope
Categories
Data analysis Databases Education Social sciencesSkills
literature reviews progress reporting data retrieval research surveying psychology big data data collectionThe research assistants will support the research initiatives under the guidance of research faculty. Areas of inquiry include psychology, atypical development, neurodevelopment.
The project may include, but is not limited to:
- Responsible for complex data collection, manipulation, and data storage.
- Planning and performing the outlines and looking after data retrieval (eg, data scraping) and analysis (eg, big data analysis) using existing tools and methods.
- Supports the project/study by surveying literature and using existing tools to generate data.
- Conducting literature reviews and contributing to the development of research projects.
- Maintaining records and progress reports
Students will work closely with the primary investigator and the project lead. Students will provide written progress resports and receive feedback from the primary investigator. Students will be asked to attend team meetings to provide verbal reports, receive project updates.
Weekly check-ins via email/google meet.
About the company
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.