Are you passionate about understanding and improving mental health outcomes for children?
The Harmon Youth (Harmony) Lab is seeking motivated research assistants to join our team for the Spring 2025 semester.
About Us: Our research aims to better understand and treat emotional and behavioral dysregulation in children. Our current project focuses on identifying mechanisms associated with the development and maintenance of irritability and emotional disorders in children (ages 8-12).
Responsibilities:
· Administer standardized questionnaires
· Conduct clinical interviews
· Assist with neurocognitive data collection and processing
· Manage and organize research data
· Conduct literature reviews
· Engage in community outreach and participant recruitment
Additional Opportunities Include:
· Gaining hands-on experience with diverse methodologies
· Working with children and families
· Engaging in interdisciplinary research
· Working closely with faculty and graduate students
· Contributing to scientific publications and presentations
This is a great opportunity to work with families in our community and gain valuable research and clinical experience.
Requirements:
· Minimum GPA of 3.0
· Commitment of 9 hours per week
· Availability and commitment for at least consecutive 3 semesters (e.g., Spring 2025 - Fall 2025)
Interested candidates should send their resume/CV, a brief statement of interest, and an unofficial transcript to harmonylab@psy.fsu.edu.
Child and adolescent psychopathology, emotion regulation, executive functions, irritability, anxiety, mood disorders, transdiagnostic approaches, evidence-based practice.