Temporary Genetics Research Tech - Bees, Lab, Benefits

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

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LEAD courses

Sporting events access

Childcare discounts

Wellness membership

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Temporary Genetics Research Technician to join the Applied Ecology department. You will conduct genetic assays of honey bees, including DNA/RNA extractions, PCR reactions, and qRT-PCR, to support active laboratory operations.

The role may involve occasional field sampling, dissections, and coordinating a summer internship program, with schedule flexibility and potential weekend work.

Formación

• Experience with genetic and basic laboratory techniques.
• Prior experience with qRT-PCR.
• Prior beekeeping experience preferred.
• Experience with insect dissection and nucleic acid extraction.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct genetic assays of honey bees in a lab setting.
• Perform DNA/RNA extractions and PCR/qRT-PCR.
• Dissections and gel electrophoresis as required.
• Support field sampling of bees and internship program coordination.

Conocimientos

Genetic techniques

qRT-PCR

Beekeeping experience

Insect dissection

Nucleic acid extraction

Descripción del empleo

North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Temporary Genetics Research Technician to join the Applied Ecology department. You will conduct genetic assays of honey bees, including DNA/RNA extractions, PCR reactions, and qRT-PCR, to support active laboratory operations.

The role may involve occasional field sampling, dissections, and coordinating a summer internship program, with schedule flexibility and potential weekend work.