Temporary Research Assistant - Ortega
Listed on 2026-01-02
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Cybersecurity
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Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R27605P Working Title Temporary Research Assistant - Ortega Department CAES-Food Safety Center About the University of Georgia
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Employment Type
Employee Additional Schedule Information Advertised Salary Anticipated Start Date 11/04/2024 Posting Date 10/21/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Griffin Area EOO Statement
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Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Autoclave biohazard waste, prepare microbiological media, perform PCR.
Percentage of time 75 Duties/Responsibilities
Maintain laboratory inventory and assist students in their research.
Percentage of time 25
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title Temporary Technical Paraprofessional FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 0.50
Minimum Qualifications Position Summary
Temporary research assistant will be tasked to do:
Autoclave biohazard waste, prepare microbiological media, perform PCR, maintain laboratory inventory and assist students in their research.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position
BS in Microbiology and at least 6 months experience working in a microbiology laboratory
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Experience in general laboratory tasks
Media preparation
Autoclaving
Physical Demands
Carry 30 lbs.
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 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…
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