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Want to
join the lab?

Interested in exploring how culture shapes children’s learning and development? Join the Culture & Minds Lab and be part of our dynamic research team!

Research Assistants

The Culture & Minds Lab is seeking enthusiastic undergraduate and master’s-level research assistants to join our team. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a variety of research activities, including participant recruitment, online and in-person study administration, stimulus creation, video coding, and literature reviews. A strong interest in psychology and child development is essential, and we ask for a commitment of 10 hours per week, including attendance at our weekly lab meetings. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please send your CV/resume to culturemindslab@gmail.com

Prospective dissertation students

If you’re a BSc or MSc student interested in completing your dissertation in the Culture & Minds Lab, please reach out to Dr. Wen directly to discuss potential research opopportunities.

Prospective doctoral students

I currently do not have any funded doctoral positions available, but I welcome inquiries from students who are passionate about cultural learning and have the skills, experience, and drive to conduct child-focused research. If you’re interested in applying to the Brunel Psychology PhD program, you can find more information here. For those looking to secure a studentship to support doctoral research in the Culture & Minds Lab, please reach out to Dr. Wen directly to discuss potential opportunities.

Prospective postdoctoral researchers

I am not currently hiring a postdoctoral researcher. However, if you’re interested in pursuing grants or external funding to support postdoctoral research in the Culture & Minds Lab, please reach out to Dr. Wen directly to discuss potential opportunities.

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