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.
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a student worker as a Data Entry Assistant in the Ecological Protection Lab. This position reports to the Lab Coordinator and is based around the data related to the rearing, release and recovery of predatory beetles to combat the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA). The Ecological Protection Lab is a program of the Environmental Leadership Center, which supports service, research, and teaching activities that promote leadership and stewardship in preserving and enhancing the environment.
- Working with database managers to transcribe data.
- Entering data into a database.
- Creating forms for data collection.
- Error checking data.
- Collaboration with different agencies to collect data.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to communicate and work with others.
- Familiarity with Excel and Database management.
- Detail Oriented.
- Organized.
- Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker
- Prior experience with database management is a plus but not required.
- Furthermore, the ability to sit for more than intervals of an hour are encouraged.
- Resume
- Cover letter
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
- This role is not considered a position of trust.