Temporary Lab Technician

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Temporary Lab Technician to assist with various lab, greenhouse, and field activities. This role entails preparing media, labeling samples, and conducting field measurements while following established protocols. Ideal candidates should possess fine motor skills and a valid driver's license, working about 12 hours a week between Monday and Friday.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic lab, greenhouse, and field activities.
• Label samples and sample containers.
• Organize sample numbers in an Excel spreadsheet.

Skills

Fine motor skills

Education

Combination of training and experience

Job description

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Essential Job Duties

The purpose is to conduct basic lab, greenhouse, and field activities, such as making media, plating microorganisms, prepping microorganisms for long term storage, labeling samples and sample containers, organizing sample numbers in an excel spreadsheet, measuring out seeds, filling pots with soil, organizing pots in greenhouse, collecting soil, taking weather measurements, walking through fields, all in accordance to the protocols created by the PI, Daisy Ahumada.

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number PG195181TM

Position Number 11ASO3482

Position Type Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The purpose is to conduct basic lab, greenhouse, and field activities, such as making media, plating microorganisms, prepping microorganisms for long term storage, labeling samples and sample containers, organizing sample numbers in an excel spreadsheet, measuring out seeds, filling pots with soil, organizing pots in greenhouse, collecting soil, taking weather measurements, walking through fields, all in accordance to the protocols created by the PI, Daisy Ahumada.

Is Time Limited No

If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Department DEPP

System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title Temporary Lab Technician

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 12/hrs per week between Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Other Work/Responsibilities

• n/a
  
  

Minimum Experience/Education

• Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties
  
  

Department Required Skills

• Fine motor skills
  
  

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• n/a
  
  

Required License Or Certification

• Valid driver’s license
  
  

Valid NC Driver's License required? Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $15/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 05/29/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/219008

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail] .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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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