The MD Lab has opportunities for research assistant (RA) positions. Please read the description of responsibilities before applying:
Applications for Fall 2025 are closed. Applicants will hear back by April 18th regarding their application.
Email the lab manager with any questions you may have.
The MD Lab investigates how children, adolescents, and adults make sense of issues of justice and care within the family, within society, and across cultures.
Study topics include housework inequality within families, moral transgressions in everyday life, strategies for self-correcting social transgressions, and microaggressions in higher education.
Responsibilities:
Conducting interviews
Coding data qualitatively
Transcribing
Recruiting participants and interacting with community members
Presenting research at a conference
Conducting literature reviews
Course Credit
Undergraduate Research Assistants may apply for:
PBSI 491
0, 2, or 3 credit options available
Honors Credit
Opportunities to work in the lab for honors credit are available. Please discuss this with Dr. Midgette and the lab manager during the application process.