CURCA Student Worker - Federal Work Study

Job Details

Job Title: CURCA Student Worker - Federal Work Study

Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 298772

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 over 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 currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Ascend department on the Dahlonega campus. The Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (CURCA) seeks a motivated and engaged team member to assist in promoting undergraduate research on the Dahlonega campus. The FWS student chosen will assist us in organizing both the Research Pitch Competition and the Annual Research Conference as well as be heavily involved in developing a social media presence for undergraduate research events. The student will also be tasked with clerical duties including double checking spreadsheets, developing flyers, taking notes, and data entry. Preference will be given to students with outstanding organizational skills and/or experience with website and social media.

Responsibilities

• Create and post Social Media campaigns and design flyers for publicity of events (noticeboard, master calendar, etc); distribute paper flyers
• Assist with information and logistics for events (including the Annual Research Conference, Research Pitch event and other department events.)
• Assist in record keeping for departmental programs (mini-grants, travel grants, etc).
• Develop/maintain list of professors engaged in undergraduate research

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.