Student Assistant – Mathematical Sciences – Research Assistant (Summer 2025) Position Available In Bulloch, Georgia

Student Assistant – Mathematical Sciences – Research Assistant (Summer 2025) Job

ID285629

Location
Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part TimePart-Time
Regular/TemporaryTemporary About Us Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds! Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world. To learn more about Georgia Southern’s Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/ Location Statesboro Campus – Statesboro, GA Department Information Mathematical Sciences Job Summary The Student Assistant will support the Department of Mathematical Sciences as a Research Assistant on the Statesboro Campus beginning Summer 2025. Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period. Employment is contingent upon funding. Responsibilities
Works on a collaborative data science project with Drs. Divine Wanduku and Zheni Utic
Keeps detailed and accurate records of observations and results Shift Specifics Up to 3 hours per week
Flexible with schedule of availability
Works in 1 hour shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.
Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education Major in an area related to statistics, data science and mathematical sciences Preferred Experience Programing skills in R or SAS or Python.
Proposed Salary $20.00 per hour This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis. Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover Letter
Schedule of Availability
Two (2) Professional References
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University’s mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills