Paid research study participant
Company: Paid research study participant at UW–Madison
Location: Madison
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Department Overview: Department of Educational Psychology
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as you sign up Anticipated End Date
(If Applicable): about 3 weeks after the first session Remote Work
Eligibility Detail: Not Remote Anticipated Hours Per Week: Minimum:
1.5 hours for study completion (2 sessions) Schedule: Session 1: 1
hour Session 2: 0.5 hours Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum: Minimum:
$15.00 Maximum: $25.00 Number of Positions: 140 Qualifications: We
are inviting university students who are 18 years of age or older,
have not yet taken college chemistry, are not allergic to latex,
and wish to participate in a study of chemistry thinking.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : No chemistry experience needed
Position Summary/Job Duties: WHO: We are inviting university
students who are 18 years of age or older, have not yet taken
college chemistry, and wish to participate in a study of chemistry
thinking. HOW: Participants will take part in two sessions, lasting
a total of 90 minutes. The first session is in-person and asks you
some general questions about chemistry. You will then be given a
brief lesson and take a test of your understanding of the new
material. In all, this will take about 55 minutes. Your behavior
and talk during this experiment will all be video recorded. The
second session will be scheduled 3 weeks afterward, is in-person,
and will last about 30 minutes. This session tests your
understanding of the new material. WHERE: The in-person sessions
will be located in a private room in either the Educational
Sciences Building (1025 W. Johnson Street, Madison, WI, 535706) or
the Chemistry Building (1101 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706)
on the UW-Madison campus. WHEN: The in-person sessions will be
scheduled at your convenience until April 2025. BONUS: Compensation
of $15 will be provided for your participation in the first
session, and an additional $10 will be provided for your
participation in the second session. Participation is voluntary and
involves minimal risks. To sign up, use the following link:
https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7aqQhlvE64XwPFs To
receive more information, please email: jpbeier@wisc.edu; Physical
Demands: Students should also be able to read text and images on a
computer screen and make movements to demonstrate concepts.
Students must not have a latex allergy. Institutional Statements:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: UW-Madison is an Equal
Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the
diversity of our workforce. Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for
UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect
the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience,
status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We
commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching,
research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The
University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by
creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every
background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve
Wisconsin and the world. For more information on diversity and
inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu Accommodation
Statement: If you need to request an accommodation because of a
disability, you can find information about how to make a request at
the following website:
https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
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