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Position Details
Position Information Classification Title Student Assistant FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE . Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Candidate will be responsible for basic soil chemical, physical, and biological analyses and will be encouraged to work on their own research project. Candidate may be asked to occasionally work outside or in the laboratory environment, as well as work on data collection, curation, and analysis. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Open to undergraduate students at UGA and other USG schools, preference for those enrolled in a degree in soils and water, community forestry and arboriculture, and forestry. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Preferred candidates will have experience in laboratory work and safety, and fieldwork and safety, data analysis, writing, and excellent written and oral communication skills. Physical Demands This position includes some standing, computer work, outdoor work with potential exposure to weather conditions. Is this a Position of Trust? No 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? No 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) 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
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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 Rebecca Abney Recruitment Contact Email @ Recruitment Contact Phone