Research Assistant

1 week ago


Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Research Assistant - Ecology

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented undergraduate student to join our research team as a Research Assistant in Ecology. The successful candidate will assist with ongoing research projects focused on interactions between animals and their parasites, including tracking parasites in monarch butterflies using citizen science data, experimental studies of host-parasite interactions in monarch butterflies, and studies of animal behavior and diet as relates to parasite infection.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect and enter data
  • Set up laboratory experiments
  • Perform greenhouse work
  • Communicate with citizen scientists
Requirements:
  • HS diploma, working towards undergraduate degree in Biology, Ecology, Entomology, or related discipline
  • Knowledge of introductory biology, basic microscopy, and MS office
  • Good writing and organizational skills and ability to communicate with the public
Working Conditions:

Lift up to 20 pounds. Driving.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.


  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    {"h1": "Job Posting Details", "h2": "Position Overview", "p": "We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Research Assistant in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia. As a Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced faculty and staff to contribute to...

  • Research Assistant

    6 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to assist with ongoing research projects in the field and laboratory. The successful candidate will work closely with our research team to conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze results.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with field and laboratory research work, including data...

  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    {"h1": "Job Posting Details", "p": "The University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to fill the position of Graduate Assistant. This role will provide an opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals and contribute to the advancement of research and education in the field of Warnell-USGS/GA F & W Rsch.", "ul":...

  • Research Assistant

    4 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis role will assist with peanut white mold and nematode field and greenhouse experiments during the growing and harvest season. The successful candidate will be responsible for plot layout, planting, treatment preparation and application, and plot maintenance. Additionally, they will be involved in disease evaluations and first-level data...

  • Research Assistant

    5 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the OpportunityThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Research Assistant to join our team in the CAES-Horticulture department. As a Graduate Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with a diverse team of researchers, and contribute to the...

  • Research Assistant

    4 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the OpportunityThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Graduate Research Assistant to join our team in the CAES-Horticulture department. As a Graduate Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with renowned faculty members, and contribute to the advancement of...


  • 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

    {"h1": "Job Posting Details", "h2": "Position Overview", "p": "The University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Graduate Assistant to support research and academic initiatives in the Warnell-USGS/GA F & W Rsch department. As a Graduate Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty members and contribute to...


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

    Job DetailsPosition OverviewThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and skilled graduate research assistant to join our horticulture team. As a graduate research assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of research projects, collaborate with faculty and staff, and contribute to the advancement of horticulture...


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

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entomological Research Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with entomological research, including rapidly identifying and counting small insects under stereo microscope magnification, assisting with insect colonies, and...


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

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Student Researcher in Entomology. The successful candidate will assist with various tasks related to entomological research, including insect identification, colony maintenance, and data collection.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct rapid insect identification under...


  • 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 InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our research team as a Horticulture Research Assistant. The successful candidate will assist in various research projects and activities, including fruit and vegetable crop harvesting, postharvest experiments, and data entry.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the research projects...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and resourceful individual to join our team as a Graduate Research Assistant in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia's Tifton campus.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a PhD research project focused on blueberry production and cultural management...


  • 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...

  • Research Assistant

    5 days ago


    Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student research assistant to support the Vegetable Entomology research laboratory. The successful candidate will assist with insect colonies, plant seeds/seedlings, and other duties related to entomological research.Key ResponsibilitiesRapidly identify and count small...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Turfgrass Research Assistant. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to assist our researchers with lab and field experiments conducted on turfgrass.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in conducting research on seasonal turfgrassesWork on turfgrass projectsRequirementsWe...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and resourceful individual to join our team as a PhD research assistant in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia's Tifton campus.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of research projects related to blueberry production and management, including...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    {"title": "Assistant Research Scientist Position", "subtitle": "Conduct research in viral pathogenesis and vaccine development", "bulletPoints": ["Design and conduct experiments to understand viral pathogenesis", "Analyze and interpret data to inform vaccine development", "Collaborate with Prof. Biao He to advance research goals", "Contribute to grant...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Horticulture Research Assistant to join our team at the University of Georgia. The successful candidate will assist in various research projects and activities related to fruit and vegetable crop harvesting, postharvest experiments, and produce quality-related analyses.Key...