Graduate Assistant

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Classification Title Graduate Assistant FLSA Exempt UGA Job Code FTE .5 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Relevant / Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position

: Required - BS in Ecology, Natural Resources, Statistics, or related field. Preferred -

experience with data management and statistics; proficiency with R; experience with monitoring data collected from natural habitats and wild populations.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Competencies Physical Demands

sitting, standing, lifting no more than 50 lbs, working in different climates

Is this a Position of Trust? 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? Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 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) No 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.

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