Stem Cell Research Technician - Part-Time (20h/wk)

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional training opportunities

Exclusive retail and restaurant discounts

Savings on local child care

Job summary

A prominent research university is looking for a part-time Research Technician to assist in stem cell research. Candidates must be capable of independent work, highly organized, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects under supervision. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a cutting-edge research environment in North Carolina.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Work as a Research Technician under the direction of the HPCC director.
• Maintain accurate records of each experiment.
• Keep inventory of supplies.

Skills

Independent work

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects

Job description

$14.00 - $17.50; dependent upon qualifications and experience

Hiring Range $14.00 - $17.50; dependent upon qualifications and experience

Proposed Start Date

Proposed Start Date 01/05/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment

Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks asone 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 ofprofessional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoyexclusive 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

Temporary research technician position in a laboratory that studies mechanisms of joint injury in osteoarthritis. The candidate should be able to perform routine laboratory maintenance and duties for research activities. Ability to work with laboratory personnel, follow directions, good work ethics, reliable, and dependable. The advanced candidate will be readily assigned higher levels of responsibilities utilizing advanced techniques.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

The candidate should be able to perform routine laboratory activities.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Ability to work independently.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

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