HRP7: Research Opportunity with Dr. Golda Ginsburg | Office of Undergraduate Research

Project Description	Students will be part of a vibrant clinical research lab that conducts studies funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and Department of Education aimed at testing different psychotherapies for youth with anxiety and depression. Students will develop basic research skills including but not limited to collecting and entering data and assisting with assessments with participants. They’ll have the opportunity to become familiar with research protocols and procedures of several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and the administration of validated psychometric assessments with youth and parents.
Project Direction	RCTs are ongoing for another 2 years and research assistants will be needed for the duration of the projects.
Student Qualifications	– Currently enrolled in or passed Research Methods – Attention to detail is imperative – Good interpersonal skills – Ability to think critically – Needs to be able to work independently
Time Commitment	9 hours/week
Schedule Options	Monday-Friday 9-5 Please note: Evaluations occur in the evenings; flexibility is required as evaluations are between 2-3 hours long and usually begin around 3:00 pm or 4:00 pm. We are located in West Hartford so access and use of a vehicle is necessary. Further, some of our evaluations occur outside of West Hartford and ability to get to those sites is important as well.
Project Continuation	Summer 2017 and/or Fall 2017
Possible Thesis Project	Yes

Submit an online application for this research opportunity using the form below. The application deadline is Friday, January 6, 2017.

This application requires a resume or CV and a brief statement of research interests.