Thank you for exploring the possibility of becoming involved in the Emotion and Social Cognition Laboratory. The success of our research depends upon the involvement of bright and motivated undergraduate and graduate students, and we welcome your interest.

Join Us as an Undergraduate!

As a research assistant, you will be actively involved in ongoing research projects, gain hands-on experience in conducting experimental research, and learn about the wonders of the research process. If you are interested in joining us or would like additional information, please contact Dr. Maya Tamir at tamirm@bc.edu.
For an application form, please click here.

Join Us as a Graduate Student!

As a graduate student, you will have the opportunity to pursue research on a range of topics in the areas of emotion, social cognition, personality, and emotion regulation. Graduate students enjoy a wide range of resources that support psychological research and learning, including a fully-equipped laboratory that allows for individual and group testing, computerized testing, use of experience sampling, and a psychophysiology laboratory. Graduate students also take full advantage of the larger Boston area and the multiple opportunities it affords. To get more information about becoming a graduate student at our department, click here.

Join Us as a Postdoc or a Visiting Scholar!

If you are interested in research projects in the lab, or if you have exciting ideas for collaborations, please contact Dr. Maya Tamir directly.