Marketing research analyst Jobs in Athens, GA

Posting Number : S09815P

Working Title :

Research Assistant - PEHSU

Department :

VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch

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.

Posting Type : External

Retirement Plan : GDCP

Employment Type : Employee

Benefits Eligibility :

Non-Benefits Eligible

Full / Part time : Part Time

Additional Schedule Information :

Monday – Friday 8AM – 5PM

Advertised Salary : 15.00 / hour

Posting Date : 02 / 01 / 2023

Open until filled :

Proposed Starting Date :

02 / 08 / 2023

Location of Vacancy :

Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement :

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]).

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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 .

Classification Title :

Research Paraprofessional / Professional

FLSA : Non-Exempt

FTE : 0.2375

Minimum Qualifications :

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education / experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Position Summary :

Create Unity-based VR / AR simulations for research studies. Animate 3D assets for the Unity-based simulations. Prior experience in creating and testing Unity-based gaming worlds. The position does not travel.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Competencies :

Unity, C#, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop.

Physical Demands :

Sit at a computer for an extended period of time.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? :

Is this a Position of Trust? :

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? :

Does this position require a P-Card? :

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? :

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) :

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 :

Create Unity-based VR / AR simulations for research studies.

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Animate 3D assets for the Unity-based simulations.

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Storyboarding and conceptualizing VR simulations.

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Pilot testing VR simulations.

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Attend concept meetings.

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Debug final VR simulations.

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Contact Details :

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name :

Dr. Grace Ahn

Recruitment Contact Email :

[email protected]