Engineering Assistant - Athens, United States - University of Georgia

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    Position Details

    Posting Number
    G/R24545P

    Working Title
    Engineering Assistant

    Department
    Housing-Facilities-Admin

    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 (
    ).

    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.

    About the College/Unit/Department

    Part of the Division of Student Affairs, University Housing consists of nearly 2.8 million square feet of facilities and is home to more than 9,000 students.

    The department employs 220 full-time staff members, 21 graduate assistants and 565 undergraduate student workers.

    As a self-supporting auxiliary, University Housing operates a $59 million budget derived only from student housing fees and other non-state sources.

    In support of its mission to provide comfortable, affordable and secure housing options where the academic success and personal growth of residents are encouraged and supported, University Housing engages staff members in competency-based training and students in curriculum-based engagement focused on community building, interpersonal skills, social awareness and responsibility, and well-being.

    College/Unit/Department website

    Employment Type
    Employee

    Additional Schedule Information

    Advertised Salary
    12.50/hour

    Anticipated Start Date
    05/13/2024

    Posting Date
    03/18/2024

    Closing Date

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    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 ).

    Duties/Responsibilities

    Duties/Responsibilities
    1. Assist in engineering analysis including reviewing data, making engineering calculations, drafting and other engineering tasks.

    • Conduct research into solutions for specific engineering challenges within the department. Report findings both orally and in writing.
    • Assist in producing reports outlining project progress or recommendations.
    • Develop and assist in presentations for engineering projects.
    • Assist in maintaining documentation of work accomplished.
    Percentage of time
    100