Student Assistant in Physics & Astronomy - Federal Work Study

Job Details

Job Title: Student Assistant in Physics & Astronomy - Federal Work Study

Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 297732

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 Physics and Astronomy department on the Dahlonega campus. This position would be responsible for minor office duties (making copies, filing paperwork, scanning documents, answering phone calls, etc.). This position will also assist with physics and astronomy lab organization and/or set-up.

Responsibilities

• Assisting department faculty and staff with office/clerical duties.
• Assisting with department organizational efforts in labs, classrooms, and departmental office.
• Assist with answering student questions and phone calls.
• May be asked to assist with lab set-up.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of the operation of office equipment (copiers, telephone, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of physics lab equipment.
• Knowledge of shop tools is preferred but not required.

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.