Temporary Research Technician

Posting Number : PG195465TM

Position Number : 11ASO3555

Position Type : Temporary

Essential Job Duties :

Assist in genetics lab to collect data for gene mapping projects, isolation of candidate genes and gene validation. Works with supervisor to set up experiments and collect data on plant disease resistance and other traits in field and greenhouse settings. Performs lab duties including DNA isolation, preparing samples for DNA sequencing and gene cloning into vectors. Assists with analysis of genomic and phenotypic data to identify candidate genes underlying traits.

Is Time Limited : No

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits :

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer :

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts , Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer : Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State : Raleigh, NC

Department :

Crop and Soil Sciences

Classification Title :

Temporary-Technical / Paraprofessional

Working Title :

Temporary Research Technician

Work Schedule : 20 / hrs per week

Other Work / Responsibilities :

Minimum Experience / Education :

Department Required Skills :

vectors

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education :

Required License or Certification :

Valid NC Driver's License required? :

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required? :

No

Anticipated Hiring Range :

$21 / hr

Job Open Date : 09 / 16 / 2025

Quick Link :

https : / / jobs.ncsu.edu / postings / 222773

EEO :

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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