Research Technician

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Research Technician for a temporary role. This position involves lab duties including genotyping and requires strong attention to detail. Ideal for entry-level candidates looking to gain experience in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

Professional training opportunities

Retail and restaurant discounts

Savings on local child care

Special rates for performing arts events

Qualifications

• Willingness to provide training on genotyping in lab.

Responsibilities

• Genotyping, training, and other lab essentials.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Posting Information

Posting Information

Department Medicine - MHI - 411427

Career Area Other

Posting Open Date 05/12/2025

Application Deadline 05/15/2025

Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title Research Technician

Position Number 20025302

Vacancy ID S025258

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week 40

Work Schedule

Position Location

Hiring Range $10.61/per hour

Proposed Start Date 05/19/2025

Estimated Duration of Appointment 4 months or less

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

The range of duties includes, but is not limited to: genotyping, training, and other lab essentials.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Willingness to provide training on genotyping in lab, strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Previous experience in a laboratory setting with genotyping.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/301034

Temporary Employment Policies

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Posting Contact Information

Office of Human Resources Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at [phone] or send an email to [e-mail]

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education

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