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Advanced Research Positions

Post-Doc Fellow

Dr. Carey is not actively looking to hire a post-doctoral researcher, however, she is open to applying for post-doc funding with an interest applicant should there be a strong fit. If you are interested in a post-doc position in the ARC Lab, contact [email protected] stating your interest and research focus(es).

Given the large influx of emails that Dr. Carey receives, it is unlikely that you will receive a response if you reach out to Dr. Carey.  

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Carey is not currently recruiting a graduate student during the 2025 application cycle (to matriculate in Fall 2026). The interest form is closed for the time being, but please check in the following years to see if Dr. Carey is recruiting. 

Please note: the interest form is separate from the graduate application process and will not affect your application.

Given the large influx of emails that Dr. Carey receives, it is unlikely that you will receive a response if you reach out to Dr. Carey.  

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 07/10/25)

Lab Manager

We are not currently looking to hire a lab manager. Please check back in the future for potential vacancy.

Given the large influx of emails that Dr. Carey receives, it is unlikely that you will receive a response if you reach out to Dr. Carey.

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

Undergraduate Applicants

Junior Independent Research Students

Thank you for your interest in the ARC lab for your Junior Paper! The psychology department now facilitates the Junior Paper pairing process. 

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

Course-Enrolled Research Assistants

Thank you for your interest in the ARC lab! We are looking to recruit sophomore students to enroll in PSY230/PSY231 for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please fill out this interest form, and we will reach out to you with more information.

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

General Research Assistants

Thank you for your interest in the ARC lab! We are looking to hire a paid research assistant for the 2026-2027 academic year. Please fill out this interest form, and we will reach out to you with more information.

Summer Research Assistants

If you are interested in applying to work in the ARC Lab as a research assistant for Summer 2026, fill out this interest form, and we will reach out to you with more information.

If students can secure external funding to support their summer research, we are more likely to bring them on as summer research assistants, given that there is a research match.

Princeton undergraduate students  
We encourage you to apply to the OURSIP summer program for funding.

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

Volunteers

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the ARC lab! However, due to Princeton University policies, we cannot accept volunteer applicants.

Please direct all questions to [email protected]
(Last updated: 4/1/26)

For All Other Interests

Please email us at [email protected]