Research Specialist - Addiction Neuroscience (Temp)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ferguson Laboratory at the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a translational research group studying mechanisms of addiction and related disorders. This Research Specialist role combines hands-on research with lab operations, including ordering, inventory, organization, documentation, and regulatory support.

We seek a motivated, organized candidate who thrives in a collaborative setting, communicates effectively, and is eager to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Prior research experience in mouse behavior or molecular biology is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Order supplies and manage inventory for the lab.
• Maintain lab organization and documentation.
• Provide regulatory support and assist with experiments.

Skills

Research coordination

Lab documentation

Independent work

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Nucleic acid purification

Immunohistochemistry

Microscopy

Blood processing

Job description

The Ferguson Laboratory at the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a translational research group studying mechanisms of addiction and related disorders. This Research Specialist role combines hands-on research with lab operations, including ordering, inventory, organization, documentation, and regulatory support.

We seek a motivated, organized candidate who thrives in a collaborative setting, communicates effectively, and is eager to