University of North Georgia - Gainesville, FL
posted 5 months ago
The University of North Georgia is seeking a dedicated Ecology Research Assistant as part of the Federal Work Study program. This position is designed for students enrolled at the University of North Georgia, specifically within the Biology department on the Gainesville campus. The primary focus of this role is to assist with various ecology-based research projects, providing students with hands-on experience in the field of ecology. The assistant will engage in activities that may include learning about ecology field techniques and conducting field-based research on the Gainesville campus. This opportunity not only allows students to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting but also contributes to their professional development and understanding of ecological research methodologies. As a part-time position, the Ecology Research Assistant will work closely with faculty and other researchers, gaining valuable insights into the research process and the importance of ecological studies in understanding environmental issues. The role is ideal for students who are passionate about ecology and wish to enhance their research skills while contributing to meaningful projects that may have implications for local ecosystems and communities. The assistant will be expected to maintain a commitment to the university's core values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and respect, which are fundamental to the educational environment at UNG.