Positions

Graduate Students

 

The lab currently has some openings for excellent graduate students. If you are interested, read more about the research conducted in the lab here, and about the graduate program in the Psychology Department at the University of Pennsylvania here.

 

Research Assistant/Work Study

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Positions as a Research Assistant or Work Study student are available. Research in the lab focuses on the on-line processing and understanding of spoken language. Studies involve collecting behavioral data using press-button and/or eye-tracking methodologies (for more details, see here). A background in psycholinguistics, psychology, or cognitive science is required. Responsibilities include designing experiments, preparing materials, recruiting and testing subjects, analyzing data, as well as some administrative work. Computing and programming skills is a plus. The positions are for 10 to 20 hours/week. For more information, contact Delphine Dahan (dahan at psych dot upenn dot edu). If you are a current Penn student interested in applying, complete this application and send it to Delphine Dahan, Room 302C, 3401 Walnut street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6228.

 

Independent Study

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Opportunities for students interested in doing an independent study are available. Research in the lab focuses on the on-line processing and understanding of spoken language. Studies involve collecting behavioral data using press-button and eye-tracking methodologies (for more details, see here). Independent study students are required to make a two-semester commitment. Interested students should complete this application and send it to Delphine Dahan, room 302C, 3401 Walnut street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6228 (dahan at psych dot upenn dot edu).