Prospective Research Coordinators

The CAR Lab is currently not recruiting a post-baccalaureate Research Coordinator. If you are interested in working in the CAR Lab, you may fill out our online interest form, in case a position opens up in the future.

 

Prospective Undergraduate Research Assistants

We currently do not any available volunteer opportunities available for undergraduate students.

Undergraduates who are interested in volunteering in the CAR Lab may fill out our online interest form, in case a position opens up in the future.

Specific Qualifications for Research Assistants

  • Must be very detail-oriented, hard-working, professional, prompt, reliable and good with people. You will be helping make the lab run; therefore, your commitment and reliability are extremely important.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication, organization, presentation and computer skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team (e.g., share duties with other research assistants when recruiting and running study participants; complete components of data analysis, slide presentations and manuscript preparations with the PI).

Desired Qualifications for Research Assistants

  • Preference will be given to students who have an interest or experience working with psychophysiology, ambulatory assessment, and/or neuroimaging data and who can commit to the lab for 1 year or more.
  • Programming experience is a plus, ideally in Python and/or Matlab, or if neither of those, ability to quickly learn these types of programming languages.
  • Prefer sophomores or above, and those who have taken coursework in research methods.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.3 (will consider exceptions with strong potential).
  • BIPOC students are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Prospective Graduate Students

Please contact Dr. Stange (jstange@usc.edu) for an update on admissions for the 2027-2028 academic year.

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