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Posting Details Posting Number S14018P Working Title Research Scientist Department VPR-Savannah River Ecology Lab 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 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine. About the College / Unit / Department See website. College / Unit / Department website srel.uga.edu Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full / Part time Part Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Monday through Friday. Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 08 / 18 / 2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 09 / 01 / 2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Augusta Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 . Position Information Classification Title Research Professional AD FLSA Exempt FTE .65 Minimum Qualifications Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education / experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D in relevant discipline and 10 + years experience. Position Summary This is a highly responsible technical position which reports to the SREL Director and requires experience with experimental design, implementation, data collection, data analysis, and publication elements of research in radiochemistry. This individual will be expected to contribute to faculty led proposals for grants and contracts to fund research in radiochemistry and to use funds funding from successful grants and contracts to support their salary needs. This position will also be expected to contribute to scholarly activities in the form of written reports and scientific publications. Finally, this position will be expected to participate in mentoring of junior faculty in the discipline of biochemistry and to serve as a committee member for graduate students as appropriate. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Competencies Knowledge and experience in the field of biochemistry. Physical Demands May experience prolonged periods of sitting or standing. Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes 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) Yes 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 Grant Development & Strategic Funding :

Assist with the development and submission of funding proposals to support ongoing and future research activities and salary needs for this position. Manage awarded budgets with SREL's administrative staff to ensure appropriate allocation of effort and resources. Percentage of time 50 Duties / Responsibilities Research Implementation & Oversight :

Lead and participate in the writing of scientific publications and creation of scientific presentations. Supervise research staff and students engaged in data collection, sample processing, and quality assurance. Percentage of time 20 Duties / Responsibilities Scientific Writing & Dissemination :

Plan and implement experiments that generate data to be analyzed for publications. Develop and deliver presentations as needed. Percentage of time 10 Duties / Responsibilities Graduate & Academic Service :

Serve, as appropriate, as a member of advisory committees for graduate students working for other SREL faculty and collaborators at other universities. Contribute to graduate education and student development through mentorship and leadership. Percentage of time 10 Duties / Responsibilities Mentorship :

Serve as a mentor to junior faculty in the biochemistry discipline at SREL and support their development in research. Percentage of time 10