Fire and Environmental Safety Student Assistant - Summer 2026 -SSD

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is a nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), founded in 1934. GTRI supports over 2,900 employees across multiple locations and conducts over $940 million of research annually for government and industry.

About the role

The Support Services Department (SSD) within GTRI is seeking a Fire and Environmental Safety Student Assistant starting Summer 2026. This role plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of personnel and facilities by escorting fire marshals and vendors in classified spaces and coordinating with the security team to ensure compliance with all security measures.

Responsibilities

• Escort fire marshals and vendors in classified spaces to ensure compliance with all security measures.
• Congruent with the SSD, coordinate with the security team to authorize access and supervise activities within these sensitive areas.

Requirements

• Student Assistant/Research Assistant pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
• Must be registered for at least 6 credit hours with your university and have a 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA.
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to research contracts with the U.S. federal government.
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.

Qualifications

• None specified in the job posting.

Skills

• None specified in the job posting.

Benefits

• Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.

Pay

• Not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

• 10–20 hours per week.