Here are some things to know before joining the lab.

Payment

Nonpaid research volunteer positions are available all the time.

Paid research assistant positions are competitive and not guaranteed.

There would be at least one semester (3~4 months) internship before transferring from a nonpaid to a paid position.

Task Types

Literature search: use given keywords to search for literature on database/library/google scholar

Literature analysis: code searched results (studies) into different categories (systematic review)

Results visualization: use Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint to transfer output from statistical software to publishable tables/figures or presentations

Lab webpage maintenance: work with Github

Data analysis: work with large-scale survey datasets using statistical software (STATA, R)

Logistics

Application: Please email your resume and express your interests and goals to feinuo.sun@uta.edu.

Work schedules: We meet occasionally (no more than once a week) and (most of the time) virtually on Teams. All tasks are assigned and maintained in Clickup.