{"id":566,"date":"2025-09-17T16:19:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/psy\/sites\/castle-lab\/?page_id=566"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:44:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:44:05","slug":"join-the-lab","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/psy\/sites\/castle-lab\/join-the-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 6px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prospective Undergraduate Students<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The Castle Lab welcomes undergraduate research assistants! Students do not need to have previous research experience to join the lab. However, we ask for a minimum time commitment of 10 hours a week for two semesters. 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