Research Assistant - Kid Neuro Lab - Dietrich College

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The Kid Neuro Lab at Carnegie Mellon University, directed by Dr. Jessica Cantlon, is hiring a part-time researcher at our satellite zoo research site in Rochester, NY. Our team studies the origins of complex cognition through comparative research across humans and non-human primates, with a focus on mathematical, spatial, and logical reasoning. The position involves conducting behavioral research with non-human primates using computerized touchscreen tasks, maintaining experimental equipment and software, and analyzing cognitive performance data. Core responsibilities include: Collect behavioral data from non-human primates participating in computerized cognitive experiments. Maintain and troubleshoot touchscreen testing stations, computers, software, and electronic equipment.…

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