Student Assistant - School of Electical and Computer Engineering

Posting Number

G/R31636P

Working Title

Student Assistant - School of Electical and Computer Engineering

Department

ENGR-Electrical & Computer

About the University of Georgia

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 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 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full‑time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

About

the College/Unit/Department

The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia is one of the fastest growing programs at UGA and one of the fastest growing public colleges of engineering in the nation. Since our founding in 2012, enrollment in the College of Engineering has grown to over 2,400 students. Students and faculty alike are attracted to our setting in a comprehensive, land‑grant, research institution that’s consistently ranked among the 20 best public universities in the nation.

Our rapidly expanding engineering program focuses on opportunities for learning, discovery and innovation at the confluence of disciplines.

College/Unit/Department website

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Employment Type

Employee

Advertised Salary

11.75

Anticipated Start Date

01/26/2026

Posting Date

01/05/2026

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, interested candidates should submit a current CV/resume and a cover letter along with their applications.

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EOO Statement

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Duties/Responsibilities

• Create stories & spotlights on faculty and students to post on the Electrical & Computer Engineering social media sites
• Create posts on ongoing ECE research on the Electrical & Computer Engineering social media sites
• Collect information for research lab promotional materials

Percentage of time

100

Classification Title

Student Assistant

FLSA

Non‑Exempt

FTE

.25

Position Summary

The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is seeking to hire a student employee to assist with research highlighting faculty/student successes by creating and sharing ECE Spotlights on social media.

Physical Demands

Standard for office/classroom environment.

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

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