Path 1 Kawader: Research Assistant - Language Mind and Brain Lab

New York University • abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate • Posted July 16, 2026

Position Overview

Location

Open Date

Description

The Language, Mind and Brain Lab is seeking a motivated recent graduate to join as a Research Assistant. This position offers hands‑on experience in psycholinguistic and/or neurolinguistic research, working closely with faculty and other research staff on ongoing projects. The ideal candidate will build essential research skills (including in cutting‑edge research methods like M/EEG, fMRI, behavioral experiments), strengthen their academic profile, and receive tailored mentorship (e.g., statement reviews, application guidance) for future graduate school applications (MA/PhD).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with experimental design, data collection, and analysis in experiments on language processing.
  • Conduct literature reviews and contribute to academic manuscripts.
  • Participate in lab meetings, research discussions, and training sessions.
  • Help with administrative tasks ...