Research Assistant: CARE Framework Project (Part-Time)

The University of North Georgia; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is seeking an Undergraduate Research Associate for the CARE Framework project at UNG-Dahlonega, GA. This part-time, temporary role offers hands-on experience with focus groups, data transcription, and dissemination activities led by faculty researchers.

You will work under PI supervision alongside a graduate student and other investigators, gaining exposure to research methods and IRB protocols while supporting cross-campus activities.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six credit hours.
• Currently enrolled as a junior or senior at UNG.
• Minimum 2.7 GPA.
• Major or minor in CAL disciplines (Communication Studies, Psychology, Sociology, English, Education, or related).
• Experience with research methods, writing, or social sciences recommended.
• Experience taking notes, academic writing, or tutoring helpful.

Responsibilities

• Focus Group Support: co-facilitate semi-structured focus groups across UNG campuses.
• Data Management & Transcription: transcribe focus group recordings and review transcripts for accuracy; anonymize transcripts per IRB.
• Dissemination & Closeout Support: assist with final CARE Framework summary report and webinar materials; help coordinate dissemination webinar.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Written & verbal communication

Organization skills

Confidentiality

Travel availability

Education

Enrollment at UNG in 6 credit hours

Junior or Senior standing

Minimum 2.7 GPA

CAL discipline background

Tools

None

Job description

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is seeking an Undergraduate Research Associate for the CARE Framework project at UNG-Dahlonega, GA. This part-time, temporary role offers hands-on experience with focus groups, data transcription, and dissemination activities led by faculty researchers.

You will work under PI supervision alongside a graduate student and other investigators, gaining exposure to research methods and IRB protocols while supporting cross-campus activities.