Research Associate - Honey Bee Lab

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens, GA is seeking a Research Associate for the Honey Bee Lab to support field and lab projects. The position requires extension/outreach experience and coordinates with ongoing entomology research efforts.

Work hours are typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some evenings and weekends as needed; salary is advertised at $50,000 with commensurate consideration for experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in extension/outreach is required.

Skills

Extension/Outreach experience

Job description

• Extension/Outreach experience

Posting Details

Posting Number S15969P Working Title Research Associate - Honey Bee Lab Department CAES-Entomology

About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 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 established School of Medicine.

About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some evenings and weekends expected, when necessary.

Advertised Salary $50,000, Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 10/28/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 11/30/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer