Job Description
Job Details
Posting Number:
S13056P
Working Title:
Research Assistant/Aletraris #5
Department:
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
About the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
Posting Type:
Internal (PEP)
Retirement Plan:
TRS
Employment Type:
Employee
Benefits Eligibility:
Non-Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time:
Part Time
Additional Schedule Information:
19 hours weekly
Advertised Salary:
$17.50 hourly
Posting Date:
12/20/2024
Open until filled:
No
Closing Date:
01/06/2025
Proposed Starting Date:
01/06/2025
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement:
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. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement:
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Classification Title:
Research Paraprofessional/Professional
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
FTE:
0.475
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Additional Information
Minimum Qualifications: Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Position Summary: The primary responsibilities of this position are to engage eligible participants in a research study on the impact of marijuana legalization on the substance use disorder treatment industry. Specific responsibilities include creating surveys using Qualtrics, maintaining the database of research participants, and scheduling and conducting interviews with treatment center directors. The position does not necessitate any travel. Research assistants are expected to work 19.00 hours/week. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organizational skills * Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Excel or Google Spreadsheets for analysis and reporting * Data entry and typing skills * Phone skills * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Physical Demands: Sit at a computer for an extended period of time. Is driving a responsibility of this position?: No 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 positio
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Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $17.50 (minimum) Benefits Provided: Not Available Other Benefits: Not Available
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