Open Positions

Undergraduate Students

Now accepting applications for undergraduate research assistant positions (Summer and Fall 2023)!

Work study may be available for summer and fall semesters.

The Child and Family Health Lab has a team of student researchers who play an integral role in the day-to-day conduct of our research studies.

Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply!

Requirements for Joining the Child & Family Health Lab

  • Interest in pursuing graduate education (e.g., Ph.D./Psy.D., M.D., M.P.H., M.A./M.S.W.)
  • Commitment of at least 8 hours per week to lab-related research activities (lab meeting attendance, transcription, and data cleaning/management, with the potential for a future additional independent project)
  • Commitment of two semesters to the lab (fall, spring, or summer)
  • Completion of the Experimental Design (PSY 211) and/or Statistics courses (preferred but not required)
  • Able to attend weekly lab meetings

Please send your completed application to childfam@bu.edu


Prospective Graduate Students (MA and PhD)

Dr. Long will be accepting a new doctoral student for the 2023/2024 academic year.

For more information on applying to the doctoral program in clinical psychology, please visit http://www.bu.edu/psych/graduate/clinical/applying/.

For more information on applying to the master’s program in psychology, please visit http://www.bu.edu/psych/graduate/masters/apply/.