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The University of Georgia Hiring for Graduate Assistant (B) at Athens Area Full Time
Job Details
Posting Number:
G/R21741P
Working Title:
Graduate Assistant (B)
Department:
VetMed-Pathology
About the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
Employment Type:
Employee
Anticipated Start Date:
07/01/2023
Posting Date:
05/18/2023
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area
EOO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]).
Duties/Responsibilities:
Necropsy duty in conjunction with the AAVLD-accredited Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, surgical biopsy service to the teaching hospital and out-of-state veterinary practices, a large Zoo and Avian Exotic Animal Pathology Service, and service through the Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center.
Percentage of time:
80
Duties/Responsibilities:
Teaching in the professional curriculum, participation in seminars, presentations at national meetings, and manuscript publication.
Percentage of time:
20
Classification Title:
Graduate Assistant
FLSA:
Exempt
FTE:
.50
Position Summary:
Residency training includes extensive necropsy experience in conjunction with the AAVLD-accredited Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, surgical biopsy service to the teaching hospital and out-of-state veterinary practices, a large Zoo and Avian Exotic Animal Pathology Service, and service through the Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center. Case-based learning is supplemented with several courses in histopathology, cellular pathology, and specialty areas (e.g., avian pathology). Teaching in the professional curriculum, participation in seminars, presentations at national meetings, and manuscript publication are also expected of the resident.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position:
DVM or equivalent degree
Physical Demands:
Sit or stand for long periods of time.
Is this a Position of Trust?:
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? :
No
Does this position require a P-Card? :
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :
No
Is driving a requirement of this position?:
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):
Yes
Contact Details:
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name:
James Stanton
Recruitment Contact Email:
