Job Description

We are seeking applicants for a M.S. student to join our lab at Texas A&M University in August 2027. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to collaborate on projects examining cognition in domestic dogs, focusing on visual attention and behavior. Please review our lab website to learn more about our research: https://yorzinskilab.org/.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a strong understanding of basic principles of animal behavior, ecology, and evolution. They will ideally have prior research experience.

Apply

Potential candidates should contact Dr. Jessica Yorzinski by email (jyorzinski@tamu.edu) as soon as possible, including a brief statement of previous research experience (including any experiences with dogs) and plans for future research, current GPA, CV, and unofficial transcript. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis. Successful applicants can apply through the ECCB program (https://eccb.tamu.edu/graduate-degrees/).