There are numerous lab and office-related positions available in the Psychology department. Check the Research Labs page to see if there is a specific lab or office where you would like to apply.

Inquiries can be directed to or directly to faculty.

Please make sure to supply the following information:

Important: You do not have to be a Psychology major to apply for work-study positions in the Psychology department.


Research Assistant Positions


Research Staff Assistant, Rae Silver Neurobiology Lab, Fall 2009

Research Assistant, Iyengar Lab, Fall 2009


Research Assistantship, Morris Lab, Fall 2009


 NYU Research Assistant, 2 year position


NYU Research Assistant, 1 year position

Research Assistant/Lab Manager

Research Support Assistant Level III-NL Grade 13
   CLINICAL PHENOMENOLOGY


Research Assistant, Summer 2009


Research Coordinator Positions (Full-Time) / The Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital is looking for 2 new research coordinators

Undergrad Research Assistant positions available with Prof. Weber/ CRED Lab


Research Assistant position available with Professor Bolger


Research Assistant position available with Professor Graham



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Internship and Volunteer Positions


Volunteer Research Assistant, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Mood and Personality Disorders Research Program


Seeking Spanish Speaking Volunteers


Volunteer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the Department of Behavioral Science and Psychiatry


Research Internship Position with Clinical Psychology Journal


Research Volunteer Position/New York State Psychiatric Institute


Research Internship Position with Project Health 

Research Volunteer Position/ Department of Psychiatry at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine


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Miscellaneous Positions 


Reader/Assistant Position available for blind Professor of Management at the Columbia Business School

Professor Sheena Iyengar, one of the world's experts on how people make choices, is currently seeking a part-time reader/assistant.

Responsibilities include:

Requirements include:

Apply now. The position would run through the academic year. $15 an hour, 15-20 hours a week. If interested, please email your resume to

Posted 9/14/09


Part-Time Technical Support Specialist in the Department of Psychology at Columbia University


Full-time Intake coordinator/Office Manager for Psychotherapy Office


New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University 


St. Luke's Roosevelt Psychiatry Clinic- Intake Coordinator Position

Responsibilities include:


The Barnard Toddler Center will be holding an Open House/ Information Session


Baruch College Undergraduate Research Training Program


Fellowship at Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic/Yale Child Studies Center (Donald J. Cohen Fellowship in Developmental Social Neuroscience)


Part-Time Evening Respite Care Therapist


Part-Time Data Entry Position/ Columbia Psychoanalytic Center


Research Experience for Undergraduates/ Baruch College


Donald Cohen Fellowship in Devlpmntl Neuroimaging/ Yale Child Stdy Cntr


Per Diem Interviewers/ New York University Child Study Center


Research Experience for Undergrad/ Psychology and Law: Univ. of Nebraska


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Summer Opportunities

Summer Undergraduate Research Internships/Johns-Hopkins University


Summer Undergraduate Research Internships/University of Utah


Summer Undergraduate Research Internships/West Virginia University


Summer Internship Program/Yale Cognition and Development Lab



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Work-Study Positions

POSTED 09/03/09

Psychology Departmental Office
1 Work-study position 10 hours per week; hours flexible

Job Description: Basic office duties including filing and front-desk coverage; flexible hours.

Contact: [asj2124@columbia.edu]

POSTED 09/03/09

Prof. Putnam
2 Work-study positions
8-10 hours per week; hours flexible

Job Description: Flexible position involving a wide variety of tasks. Duties will include web and library services, video and photo editing, and assistance with basic administrative tasks (e.g. photocopying, scanning, proofreading). Familiarity with word-processing, spreadsheet, and web-editing applications would be helpful, plus interest in infant/child development and college teaching.

Contact: [putnam@paradox.psych.columbia.edu]

POSTED 09/03/09

Prof. Elke Weber and Prof. David Krantz
Center for Research on Environmental Decisions (CRED)
Work-study position 10 hours per week, flexible hours

Job Description: Assisting in research on decision-making, recruitment and running of participants and other laboratory and office duties, literature reviews, web skills preferred. Applicants should have an interest in psychology and/or environmental science, climate change.
See http://www.cred.columbia.edu/about/jobs/ for an application form.

Contact: Jenn Logg [jl3371@columbia.edu], Program Coordinator, CRED

POSTED 09/03/09

Prof. Graham
2 Work-study positions
5-10 hours per week each, flexible hours

Job Description: We are looking for paid, part-time undergraduate research assistants to work 10 hours a week in a visual perception laboratory in the Psychology Department. Your tasks will include: being an observer in visual perception experiments, running errands, photocopying, analyzing data, etc.

Contact: [nvg1@columbia.edu] and [sw354@columbia.edu]


POSTED 9/03/09

Prof. Terrace
1 Work-study position
20 hours per week, flexible hours

Job Description: Office assistant to Prof. Terrace to do library research, data analysis for experiments on primate cognition, word processing.

Contact: [hst1@columbia.edu]

POSTED 09/03/09

Prof. Champagne

1 Work-study position
20 hours per week

Job Description: Looking for an undergrad research assistant to work 20 hours a week in a behavioral neuroscience laboratory in the Psychology Department. Your tasks will include: being an observer in animal behavior experiments, entering data, analyzing behavioral data, etc.

Contact: [fac2105@columbia.edu]


POSTED 09/03/09

Prof. Wager

2 Work-study positions
10-20 hours per week

Job Description: Get involved in research on the neural and psychological bases of cognitive regulation of emotion, attention, and pain processing. Responsibilities may include all phases of the research process, including recruiting and running subjects, entering and analyzing data, as well as basic administrative help.

Contact: [nej2107@columbia.edu]


Prof. Mischel Lab

1 Work-study position
10 hours per week; hours flexible

Job Description: Flexible position involving a variety of tasks and duties, including compiling an EndNote library, performing online and library searches, video editing and transfer, as well as a variety of general administrative tasks (e.g., filing, photocopying, scanning, proofreading). Familiarity with word-processing, spreadsheet, and web-editing applications would be helpful, plus interest in self-control and self-regulation research."

Contact: [deniz@psych.columbia.edu]

Prof. Sparrow

2 Work-study positions 10 hours per week; hours flexible

Job Description: Research assistants wanted for social cognition laboratory.  Duties include recruiting and scheduling study participants, designing and maintaining experimental protocols, running participants in experiments, coding and analyzing data, and other general lab functions.

Contact: [sparrow@psych.columbia.edu]


Prof. Lau

2 Work-study positions 10 hours per week; hours flexible

Job Description: Research assistants wanted for social cognition laboratory.  Duties include recruiting and scheduling study participants, designing and maintaining experimental protocols, running participants in experiments, coding and analyzing data, and other general lab functions.

Contact: [hakwan@psych.columbia.edu]

 

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