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    Research Assistant - Athens, United States - University of Georgia

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    Classification Title Research Paraprofessional/Professional FLSA Non-Exempt FTE Minimum Qualifications

    Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

    Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

    Create Unity-based VR/AR simulations for research studies. Animate 3D assets for the Unity-based simulations. Prior experience in creating and testing Unity-based gaming worlds. The position does not travel.

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

    Unity, C#, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop.

    Physical Demands

    Sit at a computer for an extended period of time.

    Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? No 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 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) No Credit and P-Card policy

    Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

    Background Investigation Policy


    Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.

    You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

    Duties/Responsibilities

    Duties/Responsibilities

    Create Unity-based VR/AR simulations for research studies.

    Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities

    Animate 3D assets for the Unity-based simulations.

    Percentage of time 25 Duties/Responsibilities

    Storyboarding and conceptualizing VR simulations.

    Percentage of time 15 Duties/Responsibilities

    Pilot testing VR simulations.

    Percentage of time 10 Duties/Responsibilities

    Attend concept meetings.

    Percentage of time 10 Duties/Responsibilities

    Debug final VR simulations.

    Percentage of time 10

    Contact Information

    Recruitment Contact

    Contact Details

    For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

    Recruitment Contact Name Dr. Grace Ahn Recruitment Contact Email Recruitment Contact Phone

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    Optional Documents


    • Resume/CV
    • Cover Letter
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