Graduate Research Assistant (Ferguson)

Job Description

Job Title

Graduate Research Assistant (Ferguson)

Department & Location

Department: VPR-Savannah River Ecology Lab
Department Website: srel.uga.edu
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

Key Details

• Posting Number: G/R30168P
• Employment Type: Employee
• Classification Title: Graduate Research Assistant
• FLSA Status: Exempt
• FTE: 47
• Anticipated Start Date: 08/01/2025
• Posting Date: 07/09/2025
• Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Responsibilities

• Provide research support for research missions on the Savannah River Site (50% of time).
• Complete all needs pertaining to completion of field of study (remaining percentage of time).

Required Attributes and Conditions

• This is a Position of Trust.
• The position involves security access (e.g., Public Safety, IT Security, Personnel Records, Patient Records, Or Access To Chemicals And Medications).
• Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check, confirmation of credentials and employment history, and reference checks.

This position does NOT:

• Have operation, access, or control of financial resources.
• Require a P-Card.
• Require driving.
• Have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care.

Application Details & Contact Information

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

• Recruitment Contact Name: Brennan Ferguson
• Recruitment Contact Email: brennan.ferguson@uga.edu