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Research Assistant

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Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Assistant to join our team in the Department of Psychology at Durham University. The successful candidate will work on a 12-month fixed-term project, collecting data on children's tool use behaviors in their natural environments, as well as conducting surveys with caregivers. The role is ideal for those who have completed a master's degree and want to gain more work and research experience before pursuing a PhD.

About the Project

The project, led by Dr. Bruce Rawlings, focuses on understanding children's innovation across diverse cultures. The successful candidate will participate in observational data collection, coordinate team meetings, and contribute to the advancement of the project. The role offers opportunities to learn about different research methodologies and technologies, as well as develop skills in data analysis and presentation.

Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze data on children's tool use behaviors
  • Conduct surveys with caregivers
  • Coordinate team meetings and contribute to project planning
  • Develop skills in data analysis and presentation
  • Work collaboratively with the research team
Requirements
  • A good first degree in Psychology, Anthropology, Education, or related fields
  • A Master's degree in Psychology, Anthropology, Education, or related fields
  • Experience working with children and/or families
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer

As a Research Assistant at Durham University, you will have access to a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, 30 days annual leave, and a generous pension scheme. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and inclusive environment.

About Durham University

Durham University is a world-class research university, committed to excellence and innovation. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive community, and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about research and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.