Research Associate

NC State College of Engineering; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NC State College of Engineering is seeking a Research Associate for an NSF project in Raleigh, NC. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Engineering or Science and possess experience in DNA Storage and related techniques. The role offers a dynamic environment with a focus on innovative research, lab maintenance tasks, and working within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• MS of Engineering or Science required.
• 4 years of additional research experience preferred.
• Candidate should have skills in DNA storage and related techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work on an NSF project requiring molecular biology and DNA storage engineering.
• Lab maintenance and upkeep.

Skills

DNA Storage

High throughput binding assays

Enzymatic oligo production

Education

MS of Engineering or Science

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number PG195203TM Position Number 14CAB1 Position Type Temporary Essential Job Duties

The Research Associate will work on an NSF project requiring molecular biology and dna storage engineering.

Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC Department 140201 - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional Working Title Research Associate

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule M-F ( 40 total hrs per week) Other Work/Responsibilities

Lab maintenance and upkeep.

Minimum Experience/Education

MS of Engineering or Science.

Department Required Skills

Candidate should have the following skills/experience:

DNA Storage, high throughput binding assays, enzymatic oligo production.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

MS with 4 years of additional research experience.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $28.20 per hour

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 06/06/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/219449 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 [phone] or [e-mail].

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.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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Optional Documents

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education

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