Affiliations: | Aggie Research Mentoring Program |
Project Leader: | Zoey Du zoey.du@tamu.edu Educational Administration & Human Resource Development |
Faculty Mentor: | Paul Hernandez, Ph.D. |
Meeting Times:
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M 1:00 – 2:30, T 10 – 11 & TBA for 1-on-1 |
Team Size:
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3
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Open Spots: | 0 |
Special Opportunities:
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As an undergraduate research assistant on the Tiny Earth project, you will have the opportunity to engage with and learn first-hand about federally-funded social science research. The primary tasks you may be involved in include: (i) learn about the science of mentorship by reading/discussing research with team members, (ii) attending team meetings to coordinate our research efforts, (iii) learn to help design/test research surveys, (iv) conduct follow-up calls/text messages to encourage research participation, (v) learn to help log and manage research data, (vi) learn how to analyze data (if desired). There may also be opportunities for you to lead or support answering research questions and present at local, regional, or national conferences.
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Team Needs:
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We need two undergraduate assistants who are reliable, motivated, and can commit between 6 – 10 hours per week to the project |
Description:
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Studying Inclusive Mentor Networks to Diversify the Biomedical Workforce. This study using a theory-driven, longitudinal experimental design, results will determine when, how, and for whom a scalable social inclusion intervention improves faculty and student mentorship, professional networks, and integration into biomedical career pathways |