SPUR Summer Program - Dietrich College

Carnegie Mellon University's Dietrich College is searching for four SPUR Summer Program Undergraduate Researchers to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing support by immersing themselves in psychological research and gaining hands on experience in a vibrant academic environment. This is an eight-week program designed to enhance opportunities for all students to explore academic and research careers in psychological science.

Core responsibilities include:

• Engaging directly with impactful research
• Contribute to various facets of the research process from data collection to lab meetings
• Work closely with a faculty or other research team members to conduct research
• Attending workshops that cover a variety of topics
• Other duties as assigned

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program
• Preference is given to students from institutions with limited STEM research opportunities
• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.