HDFS - Hourly Research Assistant - RAMS ChAT Lab

Colorado State University•Fort Collins, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will require 1 on 1 interactions with infants and toddlers in early childhood education classrooms. The interactions will be guided by the Early Learning Matters curriculum and focused on promoting conversational interactions that are responsive and stimulating for young children. It will also include general, research project related duties as they arise, including clear communication and professional interactions with project staff and early childhood education teachers and directors.

Requirements

Education or training in child development, education, or psychology
Ability to travel to early childhood education centers using own vehicle
Clear communication and professional interactions with project staff and early childhood education teachers and directors.

Nice To Haves

Prior work with early childhood education centers, teachers, and/or young children
Education or training in early childhood education and development
Prior experience in a research lab in HDFS, psychology, or education

Responsibilities

Travel to and from early childhood education centers.
Interact effectively with infants and toddlers. This includes effective time management and be adaptable as working with very young children and early childhood classrooms require flexibility.
Collaborate effectively with project staff, including faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
General, research project related duties as they arise.