Temple University Cognitive Neuropsychology Laboratory
(Dr. Tania Giovannetti)
Student Research Positions
INDEPENDENT STUDY: Opportunities for students interested in doing an independent study are available. Research in the lab focuses on studies of motor functions, knowledge, and memory in individuals with neurologic disorders, including degenerative dementia and schizophrenia. Independent study students are required to perform some administrative duties, run experiments, and organize data. In addition, students will read and present a research article in weekly lab meetings. Students will earn 3 credits for 9 hours of work in the laboratory. Independent study in the laboratory will count toward the Cognitive Neuroscience minor. (PSYCH394-5; PSYCH396-7)
WORK STUDY: Positions are available. Responsibilities include: assisting faculty and staff with the basic administration of our psychology laboratory; duties include copying, running errands, and running subjects in simple experiments. This position is for a minimum of 9 hours a week with extremely flexible scheduling.
VOLUNTEER: Students may volunteer in the lab. Responsibilities are similar to work study students. The position is for a minimum of 9 hours a week with extremely flexible scheduling.
Interested students should complete the student research application and send it to Dr. Giovannetti at .
Temple University Cognitive Neuropsychology Laboratory
(Dr. Tania Giovannetti)
Student Research Application
Name:
Email Address:
Telephone Number:
Major:
Expected Year of Graduation:
1. Indicate your interest (Independent Study, Work Study, Volunteer):
2. Semester you would like to work in the lab (i.e., Spring, Fall, Summer):
3. List psychology courses you have taken and your grades:
4. List statistics courses you have taken and your grades:
5. Why do you want to work in the lab?
6. Do you have a car? Would you be willing to travel 30 minutes by car (or 1 hour by train) to test neurologically-impaired research participants?
7. Are you willing to work with individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia?
8. Describe your computer skills:
9. Describe any relevant work experience:
10. List 2 references (name and email address)