Research Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Position Overview

Role Summary:

The Student Assistant position is designed for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in agricultural research and laboratory work. This role involves various responsibilities that contribute to the success of ongoing projects within the Department of Plant Pathology.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Field Operations: Assist in the planting, upkeep, harvesting, sampling, and processing of corn and peanut crops.
  • Greenhouse Management: Participate in the planting, maintenance, harvesting, sampling, and processing of peanuts cultivated in greenhouse settings.
  • Laboratory Assistance: Support laboratory activities including cleaning, basic maintenance, media preparation, and execution of fundamental laboratory procedures.
  • Independent Research: Engage in the development of a personal research project focused on mycotoxins and post-harvest pathogens.

Work Environment:

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in diverse settings, including field sites and laboratory environments, providing a comprehensive learning experience in agricultural science.


Equal Opportunity Statement:

The University of Georgia is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.



  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewRole Summary The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Student Assistant within the CAES-Plant Pathology department. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in various agricultural and laboratory tasks that contribute to essential research activities.About the University Established in 1785, the...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewRole SummaryThe Student Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the analytical operations within the Center for Applied Isotope Studies. This position involves a variety of laboratory tasks aimed at facilitating research and ensuring efficient workflow.Key ResponsibilitiesSample Preparation: Assist in the preparation of samples for...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewRole Summary:The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Student Assistant to join the VPR-Center for Applied Isotope Study. This role involves engaging in various analytical tasks that contribute to our research initiatives.About the University:Founded in 1785, the University of Georgia stands as the oldest and most comprehensive...

  • Student Assistant

    2 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Job Summary The University of Georgia is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Student Assistant to support ongoing research in the Health & Development Lab. As a Student Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks related to research visit materials, including recruitment, screening and scheduling of study participants,...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewRole Summary:The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Student Assistant to join our Horticulture Department. This role is essential in supporting various research and outreach initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Publication Development: Collaborate on the creation of extension materials, including digital bulletins and instructional...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewThe University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Student Assistant to contribute to the Health & Development Lab. This role involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting ongoing research initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Support: Assist with the preparation and management of research visit materials, including...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Department OverviewThe position is situated within the Health & Development Lab, focusing on various responsibilities that contribute to ongoing research initiatives. The role involves essential administrative functions related to participant recruitment and management.Employment Type: EmployeeSalary: Commensurate with ExperienceLocation: Athens AreaEqual...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Department OverviewThe University of Georgia is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring that all qualified candidates receive fair consideration for employment without discrimination based on various factors including race, gender, and disability.Position SummaryThis role...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Research Assistant to support our research efforts. As a Graduate Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our team to conduct research, analyze data, and present findings.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research and data analysis...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Student Research Assistant in the Tsai Lab/Greenhouse. This position will provide support to the research team in various aspects of lab and greenhouse operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance tasks in the lab or...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis role will support researchers in conducting experiments on seasonal turfgrasses, both in the lab and in the field. The successful candidate will work on various turfgrass projects, with a focus on assisting with research and data collection.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist researchers with lab and field experiments on seasonal...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to assist in conducting research on seasonal turfgrasses in the Turfgrass Lab and Field.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in conducting research on seasonal turfgrassesWork on turfgrass projectsAbout the University of GeorgiaThe University of Georgia is a public...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support our social science research in agricultural communication. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers and contribute to the development of innovative research projects.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Position Overview:This role involves supporting researchers in both laboratory and field studies focused on turfgrass, contributing to vital agricultural research.Key Responsibilities:Research Assistance: Engage in the execution of experiments related to seasonal turfgrasses, dedicating a significant portion of time to this task.Project Collaboration:...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the OpportunityThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Graduate Assistant. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our faculty and staff to support the academic mission of the university.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the development and...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Position Overview:This role involves providing support to researchers engaged in both laboratory and field studies related to turfgrass. The candidate will play a crucial part in conducting experiments that contribute to the understanding of seasonal turfgrasses.Key Responsibilities:Research Assistance: Participate in the execution of research projects...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Position Overview:This role involves supporting researchers in conducting both laboratory and field experiments focused on turfgrass.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the execution of research pertaining to seasonal turfgrasses.Contribute to various turfgrass projects.Work Environment:Engagement in outdoor activities is required, including working in varying...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewRole Summary:The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Student Assistant to support our Entomology Research team. This position is essential for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our research initiatives.Key Responsibilities:1. **Sample Collection and Data Management:** - Collect and process various samples. - Enter...

  • Research Assistant

    5 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis is a highly responsible research support position at the Savannah River Ecology Lab. The incumbent will assist with ongoing research projects investigating biomass production and nitrogen cycling in intensively-managed forest plantations.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze biomass production and soil chemistry data from an experiment designed...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis is a research-focused role in the Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research related to understanding the bacterial cell envelopeDesign and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret resultsManage research projects, including writing publications...