Psychology Program Assistant

Job description

Description The Psychology Program at Bard College seeks a highly motivated and organized Program Assistant to assist in the day-to-day administration of its curricular, research, and community-building endeavors. This part-time (up to 20 hour/week), non-exempt position represents a great opportunity for individuals, including recent graduates, to gain experience working in a dynamic academic environment in partnership with faculty, staff, and undergraduates studying psychology. Duties: On-the-job training to support these responsibilities is expected, though candidates with prior experience handling such practicalities are strongly encouraged to apply. - Assisting with laboratory courses in experimental psychology - Maintaining the Program’s web, email, and social media presence, including a monthly newsletter - Scheduling and coordinating colloquia, social events, meetings, and space/equipment usage - Overseeing the Program’s human participants pool, student workers, and shared software licenses - Providing technical support for research and pedagogical tools - Handling logistical elements in support of certain pillars of the undergraduate curriculum (e.g., scheduling boards, upd...