Research Assistant/Technician

4 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant/Technician to join our team at the University of Georgia. The successful candidate will assist graduate students, professors, and laboratory coordinators with various research projects, including field collecting, specimen preparation, and data entry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct fieldwork, including trapping, forest measurements, and collecting field data.
  • Sort and identify insect samples in a lab setting.
  • Enter data into Excel and perform other administrative tasks.
  • Assist with microscope work and other laboratory tasks.
Requirements
  • Technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate.
  • Ability to use and enter data into Excel.
  • Flexibility in schedule and willingness to travel long distances to collect samples.
  • Ability to perform monotonous tasks, such as looking through a microscope for hours at a time.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate will be required to work in extreme temperatures and endure hiking to collect trap samples. They will also be required to lift up to 50lb boxes of traps and/or lures occasionally.

What We Offer

The University of Georgia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to hearing from you



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