University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs

Paid Research Study Participant


Pay$20.00 / hour
LocationMadison/Wisconsin
Employment typeOther
  • Job Description

      Req#: 511129
      Employer Industry: Educational Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Earn up to $20 for participating in a research study
      - Limited opportunity: $20 gift card for the first 30 participants who complete the study
      - Flexible online participation for initial surveys at your convenience
      - In-person experience with virtual reality technology
      - No prior math expertise or VR experience required
      - Opportunity to contribute to important research in educational psychology

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Participate in an online survey about spatial thinking and geometry knowledge
      - Engage in an in-person session to experience 3D geometric shapes using a VR headset
      - Think aloud while solving geometry problems during the VR session
      - Complete both parts of the study to qualify for the maximum gift card reward
      - Follow consent and participation protocols as outlined by the research team

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Must be 18 years or older
      - Must be a UW-Madison undergraduate student
      - Must not have participated in Dr. Mitchell Nathan's geometry research before
      - Ability to wear a VR headset and use hand gestures (glasses are fine)
      - No math expertise or VR experience needed

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with virtual reality technology (not required but beneficial)
      - Interest in educational psychology or research studies

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  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.

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