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Autism Research Centre

Research Volunteer
Application form
If you have any questions about this form, please contact Anna-Louise Crofts (email
alc96@medschl.cam.ac.uk). Please also attach a current CV. Please note that all research volunteer
positions at the ARC are informal arrangements, we are unable to provide funding or accommodation
for applicants. We will contact you by email to inform you the outcome of your application.
Contact Information
First name:
Postal
Address:

Last name:

Telephone:
Email:
Education
Please tell us about your education and qualifications. Include courses that you are currently
undertaking. Please continue on an additional sheet if necessary.
Name of Institution

Dates of Attendance

Qualification

Subject

Grades
(include predicted)

Personal Details
Nationality:

Country of permanent residence:

Dates
Date you wish to start:

Proposed length of stay:

Please expand boxes as necessary.

Funding source:

Personal Statement
Please give an outline of why you want to come to the ARC and what your research interests
(specifically subject areas) are. Explain how an involvement with the ARC will help you achieve
your future career plans and intentions. Please continue on an additional sheet if necessary.

Research Activities
What kinds of research experience you would like to obtain. Please tick as appropriate:
Participant Behavioural Testing
MRI testing
Home Visits
Data analysis (please specify:
Other (please specify:

)
)

What kinds of research activities you would like to avoid. Please tick as appropriate:
Participant Behavioural Testing
MRI testing
Home Visits
Data analysis (please specify:
Other (please specify:

)
)

Skills
What of the following do you already have experience with? Please tick as appropriate:
Experimental Design (please specify:

Data Collection (please specify:

Wet Lab Experience (please specify:

Statistical Packages (please specify:

Databases (please specify:

Matlab (please specify:

Microsoft Office (please specify:

Eye-Tracking (please specify:


Other (please specify:

)
)

Mentoring Styles
What mentoring style suits your personality? Please tick as appropriate:
Daily face-to-face mentoring
Initial face-to-face towards independent (e.g. email, phone, etc)
Other (please specify:

References
Please provide contact details of two referees, one of whom should be your current academic
tutor/supervisor. If you already have copies of references please send them with your application.
First Referee
First name:
Address:
(please include
post code)
Telephone:
Organisation:

Second Referee
First name:
Address:
(please include
post code)
Telephone:
Organisation:

Surname:

Email:
Role:

Surname:

Email:
Role:

Please return your completed form to:


Anna-Louise Crofts, Lead Administrator for the Autism Research Centre

E-mail:

alc96@medschl.cam.ac.uk

Post :

Autism Research Centre


Department of Developmental Psychiatry
University of Cambridge
Douglas House 18b Trumpington Road
Cambridge CB2 8AH

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