{"id":464,"date":"2020-07-13T15:15:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T15:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/memory-optimization-lab\/?page_id=464"},"modified":"2025-08-21T22:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T22:00:31","slug":"join-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/memory-optimization-lab\/join-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>We will not be recruiting PhD students in the next application cycle.<\/section>\n<section>\n<hr \/>\n<\/section>\n<section><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">We are looking to recruit motivated undergraduate and MS students as research assistants with a strong quantitative background (e.g., programming skills and majors\/coursework in computer science, mathematics, or engineering) and an interest in cognitive science (e.g., majors\/coursework in psychology, cognitive science, or neuroscience).\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Due to the nature of our work, we require a minimum commitment of one year, with 10 to 15 hours per week. If you believe you are a good fit for our group, please send me an email with your CV\/resume, transcript, and a completed <a href=\"https:\/\/qiongzhang.github.io\/Questionaires.txt\">questionnaire<\/a>.<\/span><\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<section>\n<p data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"859\">Please use the subject title &#8220;Memory Optimization Lab Inquiry &#8211; [Your name]&#8221;. We review inquiries and schedule meetings to discuss potential projects only in <strong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"669\">April\/May<\/strong> for an <strong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"693\">August start<\/strong> and in <strong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"713\">December<\/strong> for a <strong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"737\">January start<\/strong>. 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