Participants needed for Hearing Study Experiments

Anticipated Start Date

11/6/24

Anticipated End Date

12/20/24

Anticipated Hours Per Week

Total time = 7-7.5 hours split across 2-3 days

Schedule:

Research appointments will be scheduled to fit your availability.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $12.00 to $12.00

Number Of Positions

10

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Adult individuals ages 22-24 with normal hearing are needed to participate in listening experiments for research studies. The tasks include a hearing screening, listening to sounds at a comfortable level and selecting a computer response button after each sound is heard, and participatng in EEG and MRI.

Participants must be 22 to 24 years of age, have normal hearing, speak English as first language, and be able to provide their social security number in order to receive compensation for participation.

Compensation rate is $12/hour and $65 for the MRI. Total amount for completing the full study is typically $120. The time commitment for this study is 7-7.5 hours split across two or three visits to our lab at the UW Waisman Center. We are currently scheduling sessions for November 2024.

If interested in participation, please send an email to spatial_hearing@wisc.edu. In the body of your email please list a phone number at which you can be reached. One of our researchers will contact you with further information.

Qualifications:

Ages 22-24
No history of hearing loss and no recent ear infections
English is first language
 

Application Instructions:

Please send email to spatial_hearing@wisc.edu and include phone number where you can be reached. One of our researchers will contact you with additional information.

Contact:

Org: Binaural Hearing & Speech Lab
Contact: Shelly Godar
Web: bhsl.waisman.wisc.edu
Email: spatial_hearing@wisc.edu
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