Ray Covington Superintendent
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Stuart Hall Research Technician II
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Clare L Johnston Research Technician II
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Freya L. Jones Administrative Associate II
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Leslie R Lee Ag/Forestry Technician
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Herbert Dwayne Patterson Research Technician III
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center
Dustin W. Rogers Research Tech III
Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center

Community and School Garden Coordinator

Northwest District Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture (GCUA)

Employment Opportunities

There are no vacancies at GMREC at this time but you can go to UGA Jobs and create an account, upload your information, and apply to numerous positions across the state.

Browse job openings

For further employment inquires including summer jobs for students, please contact Ray Covington at raycovington@uga.edu.



Awards and Recognitions


Leslie Lee receiving his 10 year service award
Mr. Lee has served GMREC and UGA faithfully for 10 years and in honor of this he was recognized. Leslie serves as Agriculture Specialist/Farm Manager, overseeing the physical operations. Thank you, Leslie, from all of us the University of Georgia!
Dustin Rogers awarded the 2019 Dobson-McDowall-Mays Service award
Dustin Rogers was recognized by his peers and administration for his faithful service to the mission of the Community Council and GMREC. This award is held in high honor for three individuals who spear-headed the fundraising campaign of the Community Council. In honor of them and their service, this award recognizes key individuals who promote agriculture and the mission of the Community Council. Thank you, Dustin, and Congratulations!