Internship - Research

SARRC

Phoenix, Arizona

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Autism, Behavioral Intervention, Data Collection, Data Entry, Developmental Disabilities, High School Diploma, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Publications, Research Laboratory, Research Skills, Social Science Research, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Phoenix, Arizona
POSTED
Today
INTERNSHIP - RESEARCH 

Summary: Our Research Internship Program provides learning opportunities for undergraduate and post-graduate students interested in gaining research experience and learning about autism spectrum disorder throughout the lifespan. Research interns will gain experience similar to that of research assistants in a university social science research lab, including training in ethical research conduct, data entry, data collection, observation of evidence-based and/or experimental behavioral interventions for ASD, literature reviews, and various other administrative tasks that are critical to the research process. Exceptional research interns may have the opportunity to co-author manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed journals.

Interns must commit to at least 10 volunteer hours per week for a minimum of 9 months. We review applications on a rolling a basis.

Requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma and be at least 18 years of age
  • Current college student, current graduate student, or recent college graduate
  • Strong verbal and written communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds
  • Experience with applied settings with individuals on the autism spectrum or other developmental disability a plus
  • Must submit to a 10-year background check
  • Internship is unpaid

To apply:
  • Please submit your unofficial transcript and 1-page, single-spaced personal statement indicating why you are applying for this program and how this research internship will help you to achieve your career goals to Dr. Marissa Schulke (MSchulke@autismcenter.org).
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
 

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