Research Technician: Transportation Data & Field Support

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare benefits

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Wellness Programs

Job summary

NC State University’s Institute for Transportation Research & Education (ITRE) seeks a Research Technician to support the Highway Systems Group and LTAP. The role includes routine data entry for training, technical service, and research, plus maintenance of data sets and oversight of student data collection efforts.

Occasional conference registration, setup, and minor video tasks may be required. Travel 10–15% for field data collection and conferences is possible.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• The Research Technician will contribute to the Highway Systems Group and LTAP within ITRE by handling routine, day-to-day data entry tasks for training, technical service, and research.
• The technician will be responsible for more detailed maintenance of data sets and some light oversight of students for data collection efforts where needed.
• During certain times of the year, the technician may assist with duties related to conference registration, setup, or even minor video work as needed.
• Some travel expected for conferences and/or field data collection (10-15%).

Job description

NC State University’s Institute for Transportation Research & Education (ITRE) seeks a Research Technician to support the Highway Systems Group and LTAP. The role includes routine data entry for training, technical service, and research, plus maintenance of data sets and oversight of student data collection efforts.

Occasional conference registration, setup, and minor video tasks may be required. Travel 10–15% for field data collection and conferences is possible.