Research Assistant, Behavioral Lab Study, Fall 2026

University of Delaware • Newark, DE

17d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking research assistants to help run an in-person research study examining how teams work together on a laboratory task. In the study, teams of four participants will be trained to build electronic circuits using Snap Circuits and will then complete a series of team tasks. Teams will be video-recorded during the study and participants will complete several surveys throughout the session.

Requirements

• Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware.
• Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Delaware and be in good academic standing.

Responsibilities

• Preparing the laboratory and study materials before each session
• Greeting participants and signing them in
• Providing participants with study instructions and guiding them through the different stages of the task
• Starting and stopping video recordings and ensuring that recordings are properly saved
• Monitoring the session to make sure the study protocol is followed consistently
• Saving and organizing study data following each session
• Debriefing participants at the conclusion of the study
• Resetting the laboratory and materials for the next session

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed