Join Our Lab Graduate Students Karen Fingerman is accepting graduate students for Fall 2025 Aging Research Community and Training at UT Austin UT HDFS Adult Development and Aging Group Texas Aging and Longevity Consortium (TALC) Center on Aging and Population Sciences (CAPS) Aging and Health Portfolio (Requirements) Undergraduate Students Thank you for showing interest in our lab! Working with us, you will gain a deeper appreciation for older adult development, learn about the research process, and build essential skills for your future career and/or graduate education. We have limited space in the lab but welcome students who are interested in our research specifically. Research Assistant responsibilities may include: Attend weekly lab meetings every Friday at 11 am (required) Help with data collection and participant interviews Transcribe and code sound files Work with surveys and questionnaires Review and edit research papers Conduct literature reviews Analyze research questions and develop a poster presentation for The Technology & Science Undergraduate Research Forum Learn about the research process! HDFS Research Practicum (10 hours weekly): To receive credit for the Research Practicum, you must enroll in HDF 655R (one-semester commitment) or HDF 355R (two-semester commitment). For more information, visit the Practicum and Research Practicum websites. Volunteer (9 hours weekly): Volunteers will not receive class credit. For those interested in joining our team as a volunteer, please email Dr. Fingerman kfingerman@austin.utexas.edu and include your resume/c.v. as well.
