STEM Services Staff

University System of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 4,100 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

University System of New Hampshire is seeking an adjunct researcher in Durham, NH, to manage externally funded projects, including the Zinnia polypod breeding initiative. You will provide advisory support, organize and document project activities, and communicate findings and recommendations throughout the project duration.

The role emphasizes coordination, writing summaries, and maintaining project documentation in a funded research environment on a fixed-term basis.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating externally funded research projects.
• Ability to prepare summaries and communications.
• Attention to project documentation and tracking.
• Strong written communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide advisory support on the administrative planning and coordination of the Zinnia polypod breeding project.
• Provide subject-matter expertise regarding project organization, documentation, and tracking of breeding-related activities.
• Review information and project data provided by research personnel and communicate findings, recommendations, and potential issues.
• Prepare written summaries, recommendations, status updates, and other project-related communications as required through the duration of the project.

Skills

Advisory support

Project administration

Documentation tracking

Communication

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app

Adjunct researcher position to manage specific externally funded projects.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide advisory support on the administrative planning and coordination of the Zinnia polypod breeding project.
• Provide subject-matter expertise regarding project organization, documentation, and tracking of breeding-related activities.
• Review information and project data provided by research personnel and communicate findings, recommendations, and potential issues.
• Prepare written summaries, recommendations, status updates, and other project-related communications as required through the duration of the project.

Compensation Pay Range

About $1,200.00 for 12 Weeks

Please be advised that this position is supported by external sponsor funding. As such, continued employment in this role is contingent upon the availability of those external funds. If, for any reason, the sponsor funding is reduced or discontinued, employment may be subject to modification or termination in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location:

Durham

Salary Grade:

Period Activity