Prospective Graduate Students
Dr. Ammerman will not be reviewing applications for the upcoming 2026-2027 application cycle.
Prospective Volunteer Research Assistants
The ASSIST Lab will be reviewing applications for 1-2 new Volunteer Research Assistants to begin Fall 2026.
The deadline to submit your application is April 3. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.
Undergraduate or Graduate students interested in gaining research experience and exploring their interests can apply to work in the ASSIST Lab for course credit. The ideal applicant will:
- Broadly, have interest in understanding and improving risk prediction for self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITB; i.e., nonsuicidal self-injury, suicidal ideation, suicide attempts), daily life experiences of SITBs and how its impacted by interpersonal contexts.
- Have strong communication, attention to detail, and team working skills.
- Commit to working in the lab at least two semesters.
If you’re interested in joining the lab, complete the application using the link below.
ASSIST Lab Research Assistant Application
For any questions about joining us as a Research Assistant, please contact the ASSIST Lab Manager, Megan McDaniel, at memcdaniel2@wisc.edu