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Interested in joining our research team?
APPLY TO JOIN THE LAB AS A PHD STUDENT
We will be reviewing applications for a new Ph.D. student in the upcoming application cycle. Please click the link below for more information about the Catholic University of America graduate programs.
Social Cognitive Affective Neuroscience (SCAN) Graduate Program
Developmental Psychology (DP) Graduate Program
Clinical Psychology Graduate Program
Please note that in the 2026-2027 application cycle LAND will only be reviewing applications to the Social Cognitive Affective Neursocience (SCAN) and Developmental Psychology (DP) PhD programs. We will not be reviewing applications to the Clinical Psychology PhD Program.
APPLY TO BE A RESEARCH ASSISTANT
If you are interested in joining LAND as an undergraduate, postbac, or MA-level RA, please use this google form to submit an application which will include:
Your resume or CV (see here for guidance on preparing a resume or CV)
A 2 paragraph statement describing your relevant experience and why you are interested in working at the Laboratory on Affective Neuroscience & Development
An unofficial copy of your transcript.
LAND Lab Manual
Joining the LAND team means becoming part of a collaborative, curious, and supportive research community. We take pride in the work we do and in the people who do it. Our lab manual offers a behind-the-scenes look at the values, expectations, and everyday experiences that shape life in LAND. Whether you're already part of the team or considering applying, this guide will give you a clear sense of what we’re all about: conducting rigorous, meaningful science while building a lab culture grounded in professionalism, inclusivity, mutual respect, and personal growth.
We invite you to review our lab manual to learn more about what it is like to be a research assistant with LAND! Click the image on the left to be redirected to the full document.
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