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Undergraduate Research Assistant; IESA - Institutional Student Worker

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Inside Higher Ed
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Data Scientist, Academic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Undergraduate Research Assistant (IESA) - Institutional Student Worker

Job Title

Undergraduate Research Assistant (IESA) - Institutional Student Worker

Location

UNG - Gainesville

Employment Type

Temporary, Part-Time

Job

292992

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is accepting applications for an Undergraduate Research Assistant
- Institutional Student Worker. We are seeking one Undergraduate Research Assistant to work on the GA-DNR grant project subcontracted through UGA. This project requires high-end skills in Geospatial Engineering & Technology including GeoAI, Geospatial Model Building, Remote Sensing (Satellite, LiDAR) Data Analyses, Advanced Image Processing, Data and Image Mining along with strong work ethics. Advanced Computing/Programming skills are essential but not required to complete this project.

Responsibilities
  • LiDAR data collection (DEM and nDSM) data acquisition and processing through advanced Data/Image Mining
  • Groundwater related data acquisition and analyses along with other geospatial data
  • Geospatial Model automation with GeoAI
  • Develop Research Report, Conference Presentations (if feasible), Peer-Reviewed manuscripts (if feasible), and other scholastic materials
  • Develop step-by-step working process of all models or analysis so that can be followed by others easily
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Geospatial Engineering and Technology
  • Environmental Modeling and Decision Support Systems Development
  • Advanced GeoAI
  • Scholastic document writing
Required Qualifications
  • Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
Required Documents to Attach
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
USG Core Values

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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Freedom of Expression

USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://.

Institutional Values

The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co‑curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.

More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at .

Conditions of Employment

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 North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia…

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