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New York University Research Associate (Part-Time) in New York, New York
The LEARN LAB is seeking a highly motivated team member to serve as a part-time research associate. The selected candidate will be expected to work 5-10 hours/week and will be reviewed monthly by their supervisor. The candidate will work as part of a team transcribing and analyzing videos of parent-child interactions. The goals of the position are to contribue to a corpus dataset suitable for linquistic analysis, and to contribue to analyses of parent language input and children's expressive language. Work can be done remotely.
Position Responsibilities:
Transcribe videos
Quality checking of existing transcriptions
Supervise students who are learning transcription
Analysis of linguistic variables
The Research Associate will be responsible for supervising the activites of 1-2 undergraduate students.
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly base rate for this position is $28-29.50/hour. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.
Per NYU's remote-work policy, this position is expected to be fully remote.
Knowledge of CHAT transcription format
Basic knowledge of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Familiarity with CLAN and its use for analyzing linguistic variables
Familiarity with the characteristics of young children's speech, including common phonological processes.
The position will being April 21, 2025. To apply, please send a CV/resume including the phone number and email address of one reference via Interfolio.
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