Any questions, comments, or concerns in general?
Yolanda Salgado-Vasquez, Ph.D.
Lead Researcher
(818)677-4860
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, Ca 91330
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Research Assistant Applications
Thank you for your interest in applying to the CHD Lab!
The CHD Lab is currently:
Accepting applications for Spring 2023!
Qualifications
- Have an interest in culture, health and education research
- Be an undergraduate or graduate student at CSUN (sophomores and juniors are highly encouraged to apply)
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Able to commit for at least one year
Responsibilities
- Minimum time requirement: 6 to 7 hrs per week
- Attend weekly lab meetings (in Spring 2023, Wednesdays at 11am)
- Communicate with research participants - Collect and manage research data (e.g., survey, interview, salivary biomarkers of health)
- Assist with interview transcriptions
- Assist with coding and analyzing data
- Assist writing summaries of research findings via abstracts, posters or manuscripts
- Conduct literature reviews
- Collaborate with lab members on projects
Benefits
- Attain research training in data collection and analyses using a triangulation of methodological techniques, such as survey, interview, and salivary biomarkers of health.
- Acquire experience for entry into graduate programs!
- Opportunity to present at campus-wide, regional, and or national conferences
- Receive mentorship and professional development training (e.g., help with personal statements)
- Network with lab members and faculty
