UNC student laboratory assistant position (for rising Sophomores) in a Microbiology/Immunology Research Lab in Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. This position is a support position and is NOT a research position at this time. It is for about 10-20 hours per … Read more
The purpose of this study is to examine sex differences in social-pragmatic skills or the social use of language in school-age children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typically developing (TD) children. Data collection will be done entirely online and … Read more
The Living Focused on Reducing Excessive Eating (F.R.E.E.) Lab is seeking undergraduate and graduate research assistants to support various research projects focused on developing and evaluating interventions to treat disordered eating behaviors in African Americans and those impacted by poverty. … Read more
The Aging Brain Clinic is an interdisciplinary clinic (neurology, geriatrics, geropsychiatry, neuropsychology) focused on optimizing cognition to prevent further decline in older adults with cognitive impairment. The clinicians in the clinic all have expertise in managing cognitive impairment and addressing … Read more
Prof. Pegard and Prof. Rodriguez-Romaguera, faculty members of the Carolina Stress Initiative (https://www.med.unc.edu/psych/csi/) are currently seeking research assistants to develop devices that track arousal in animals and in humans by measuring ocular biometrics. We are looking for undergraduate researchers for … Read more
Research in my lab examines the neural (brain) substrates of complex cognitive functions in children, adolescents and adults. We are particularly interested din brain changes associated with risk for mental illness, such as psychosis and mood disorders, and how stress … Read more
Come join the RLA’s FIELD SCHOOL in ARCHAEOLOGY during Summer Session 1 (May 17–June 22, 2023). Learn locally — Live locally! This summer’s field school will continue to assess areas along New Hope Creek in Duke Forest that have significant … Read more
This project is a pilot study aimed at identifying barriers to participation in autism research for Black families of children with autism. This project will use both qualitative (I.e., interviews) and quantitative (i.e., machine learning on extant data) methods to … Read more
The Internet Tobacco Vendor Study (ITVS) is looking for volunteers to assist with site screening, site archiving, and data collection. We have smaller, additional studies that look at other products, such as alcohol and thc, that may also have content … Read more
We are seeking volunteers that are interested in a clinical exposure to behaviors in children consistent with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role gives students the opportunity to learn about the phenotypic presentation of neurodevelopmental disorders. Continued work on the … Read more