[CogSci] UC Berkeley Language and Cognitive Development Lab 2019 Summer Internship

Jon Wehry lcdmanager at berkeley.edu
Tue Mar 12 12:41:13 PDT 2019


Hi all,

Apologies for cross-posting. Just a reminder that applications for our
summer internship close this Friday.

Best,
Jon

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 9:30 AM Jon Wehry <lcdmanager at berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Apologies for crossposting. Please share the below summer internship
> information with interested lab members and students.
>
> UC Berkeley
> Language and Cognitive Development Lab 2019 Summer Internship
> Prof. Mahesh Srinivasan
>
> The Language and Cognitive Development Lab at UC Berkeley, under the
> direction of Prof. Mahesh Srinivasan, is accepting applications for their
> summer internship. The goal of this program is to provide a comprehensive,
> hands-on research experience to highly motivated students, while making
> valuable contributions to cognitive science.
>
> Our lab explores how linguistic, cognitive, and social abilities arise
> during human development. A central goal of our research is exploring how
> these different aspects of development interact with one another. Interns
> will work closely with the lab manager, graduate students, postdoctoral
> fellows, and each other, and will meet with Professor Srinivasan to discuss
> their research. Interns will be involved in many facets of the research
> process, such as: assisting with data collection, working on stimuli
> creation and preparation of study materials, reading relevant theoretical
> and empirical papers, recruiting participants, and processing or analyzing
> data. Interns will also have the opportunity to test participants at
> preschools or children's museums in the Bay Area. Lastly, interns will
> attend weekly lab meetings and reading groups to discuss the theory behind
> research projects, and will have the opportunity to present on the projects
> they are assigned during the internship. We hope that interns will come
> away from these activities with an enriched understanding of language and
> cognitive development.
>
> This internship will run from June 3rd – August 2nd and requires 30 hours
> of work per week. We will consider a late start for applicants on a quarter
> system. We recommend applicants apply for outside funding, but will provide
> a stipend of $1500 to those who are not able to secure funding. For more
> information, please see our website
> http://lcdlab.berkeley.edu/summer-internship/. Please submit all
> application materials (found on our website) by March 15th at 8:00 AM PST.
>
> If you have any questions about the program or our lab, please refer to
> our website (http://lcdlab.berkeley.edu/) or contact us at
> lcdmanager at berkeley.edu.
>
> Best,
> Jon Wehry
>
> --
> Jon Wehry
> LCD Lab Manager
> UC Berkeley
>


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Jon Wehry
LCD Lab Manager
UC Berkeley
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