Job Details
Requisition: [contact details available in the full listing]ST
Title: Student Employee-PSYC Dept-Research Assistant for Dr. Kesong Hu
Employee Class: Student Employee
College Work Study Position: No
Department: Dept of Psychology and Philosophy
Division: Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week: 10
Hiring Rate: $11 per hour
Preferred Student Classification: Undergraduate
Nature & Purpose of Position
Research Assistant Positions Available (Summer 2026)
The Department of Psychology and Philosophy has 3 full-time Research Assistant (RA) positions available this summer in Dr. Kesong Hu’s lab.
Project Overview: Selected RAs will collaborate on behavioral-neuroimaging projects. Responsibilities include participating in lab research activities, assisting with final research reports, and contributing to manuscript preparation. Must be able to work independently and ability to work remotely.
Position Details:
Duration: June – August (3 months).
Commitment: Full-time.
Other Requirements for the Position
Key Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Strong writing skills for research reporting.
- Preferred: Experience with computer coding (to assist with data analysis and programming troubleshooting).
Open Date: 06/20/2026
Position Number: 9N9930
Contact Name & Title: Michelle Brown, Assistant to the Chair
Contact Phone: 9362944933
Contact Email: stdmat20@shsu.edu
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