Sparta Research Study

02/25/2021

UGA SPARTA Phelbotomist needed:

This position will serve as the phlebotomist for three research studies. The first study investigates the effectiveness SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Health Care Workers, Staff, and Long Term care facilities and hospitals. The second study examines SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in front line responders, i.e. police, fire, national guard personnel. The position will entail local travel to hospitals, nursing homes, police and fire precincts. Some weekend work (generally Saturday mornings, ~9:00 AM – 1:00 PM). The phlebotomist will be asked to perform blood draws at various time points throughout the study. The blood draws will occur primarily during the weekdays, with some weekends, but with some flexibility for scheduling purposes. The position will also process blood samples for storage.

Please apply through UGA jobs:

https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/165400

02/24/2021

This position will serve as the phlebotomist for three research studies. The first study investigates the effectiveness SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Health Care Workers, Staff, and Long Term care facilities and hospitals. The second study examines SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in front line responders, i.e. police, fire, national guard personnel. The position will entail local travel to hospitals, nursing homes, police and fire precincts. Some weekend work (generally Saturday mornings, ~9:00 AM – 1:00 PM). The phlebotomist will be asked to perform blood draws at various time points throughout the study. The blood draws will occur primarily during the weekdays, with some weekends, but with some flexibility for scheduling purposes. The position will also process blood samples for storage.

Please apply through UGA jobs:

https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/165400

02/17/2021

The Center for Vaccines and Immunology at the University of Georgia has developed a short anonymous survey about COVID Vaccine experiences. Surveying you (and your network) will help us understand any adverse events you may have experienced following vaccination. The survey takes less than 5 minutes and your responses will be anonymous.

We’d love to hear from you (and your network). Hoping you will please share this Survey (where appropriate).

Thank you for your participation and Support.

Survey Information:

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02/08/2021

The Center for Vaccines and Immunology at the University of Georgia are studying COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 infections and vaccinations. COVID vaccines began rolling out in December, 2020 and we are interested in your experiences with these novel vaccines. We developed a short survey to better understand any adverse events you may have experienced following vaccination.

The survey is voluntary and anonymous and information is confidential.

Select the link below to begin the survey:

https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_afbPrMnX5aZlQiO

If you have questions or comments, you can contact us at the email: [email protected]


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01/25/2021

Athens Banner Herald Article about UGA SPARTA Research Study

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Planning and Communications breakdown hinder Georgia Vaccination rollout.... Stay connected

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UGA is looking at immune responses and vaccinations