Flexible hours and work from home/location of your choice! Undergraduate students will rate short (10 second) videos as part of a National Institute of Health funded project to examine how physical attractiveness and other aspects of looks relate to social and academic achievement.
Students will attend an initial training session and, contingent on successfully completing the training, will work independently to complete their rating tasks. Students will be part of a team of raters, and will work under the supervision of Dr.Rachel Gordon, the study’s principal investigator, and Sarah Moberg, the project coordinator. Students will enjoy the flexibility to set their own schedule and complete their rating tasks from any location with Internet connection.
Students must have access to a computer with Internet connection, a strong work ethic, and good academic standing (at least 3.25 GPA) for this role.This position will pay hourly and the hours may vary per week but will fall in the range of 5 –10 per week. Rate of pay will be set at UIC’s Research Scientific Aide level. All raters must be willing to commit to work for the duration of the fall semesteron this project. Students will enjoy flexible hours, the opportunity for growth, as well as the opportunity to work directly with graduate students and tenured faculty on an ongoing research project!
If you are interested in this project, please send an updated resume and unofficial transcript to Sarah Moberg (smober2@uic.edu) as soon as possible (by the end of this week, July 28, 2017). Please include in the body of your email your current year in school and expected graduation date. Please save your resume and transcript using the following file naming convention: ‘lastname_resume’ or ‘lastname_transcript’.
Please note: we are looking for a finite number of raters for the Fall 2017. Raters will be selected on a first come first serve basis, given that they meet the requirement and follow the instructions above.