Part-time, Volunteer, Research Assistant, Nurture Science

Application Deadline:

Jan. 15

Organization Columbia University Medical Center Nurture Science Program

Position Description The Columbia University Medical Center Nurture Science Program (NSP) is seeking a student to serve as a research intern supporting a behavioral study of maternal separation and nurture in rats.

Responsibilities include:

• Facilitating maternal-pup separation

• Weighing pups

• Coding maternal behavior

• Conducting a behavioral experiment

Position Requirements

• Must have a strong work ethic, flexibility, and organizational skills

• Must have an interest in development and translational science

• Previous experience with rats a plus

Time Commitment Part-time, flexible schedule with a minimum of 15 hours/week.

Apply To apply, please send a CV to

. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis as soon as possible.