Jobs in Athens, GA

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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy . Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom. Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Assists in maintaining remote environmental data loggers and curating associated data Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Assists with acoustic recording of amphibians and birds, maintenance of loggers, data management, and regular analysis of recordings Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Assists with general lab maintenance, chemical safety, animal care lab maintenance etc. Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Assists graduate students, PI, and postdoctoral fellow with research projects involving amphibian conservation ecology and general ecotoxicology studies Percentage of time

Position Details

Position Information Classification Title Temporary Technical Paraprofessional FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1. Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Assist with field and laboratory based studies of amphibian and reptile ecotoxicology, population ecology, and conservation. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Physical Demands Lift at least pounds and work outdoors up to 8 hours a day. Attention to detail, familiarity with data entry, willingness to handle amphibians and snakes, and work long hours in wet and/or hot conditions. Driving as needed per job duties. Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name Stacey Lance Recruitment Contact Email lance@ Recruitment Contact Phone