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The University of Georgia · 3 weeks ago

Temporary Technical Paraprofessional - Workforce & Economic Development

Athens, GA

Internship

Onsite

Intern, Entry Level

$18/hr - $27/hr

The University of Georgia is the state’s flagship university, committed to improving people’s lives through public service. The Temporary Technical Paraprofessional will support workforce and economic development initiatives through research, project coordination, and grant administration.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyRoboticsSoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct assigned research using various mediums (online, library, databases, and telephone interviews) and produce summaries of the research findings

Assist faculty with direct support on workforce development and economic development sponsored projects. This support involves both desk-based support (e.g., writing, data analysis, participation in internal meetings) and field-based support (e.g., notetaking, assisting with registration, meeting logistics)

Assist faculty with grant and project administration (e.g., quarterly reports to sponsors, grant writing, deliverable tracking)

Qualification

ResearchMicrosoft Office SuiteProject CoordinationGrant WritingAdministrative AssistanceData AnalysisPrioritization

Required

Experience conducting research, drafting documents, and providing administrative assistance

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Skill in managing and prioritizing a number of competing priorities

Valid Driver's license

Preferred

Work or internship experience in a government, policy or legal setting

Company

The University of Georgia

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The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.

Founded in 1785