Temporary Laboratory Assistant

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Raleigh is seeking a part-time Data Entry Assistant to support fermentation studies and sensory evaluations. This role involves preparing food samples and ensuring high data integrity. The ideal candidate will have experience in a microbiology lab and excellent communication skills. The position requires 20 hours of work per week, from Monday to Friday, with possible weekend shifts. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in fermentation and food microbiology lab.
• Previous experience with microbiological analysis of food.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with data entry using Excel and preparing reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in fermentation studies and sensory evaluations.
• Perform data entry and maintain data integrity.
• Prepare food samples for analysis.

Skills

Experience in fermentation and food microbiology lab

Microbiological analysis of food

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Data entry using Excel

Job description

Job Summary

Data entry, food sample preparation (food grade lab). This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of fermentation studies, sensory evaluations, and maintaining high-quality data integrity.

Work Schedule: 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am-12pm, some weekends.

Responsibilities

Assist in fermentation studies and sensory evaluations; perform data entry and maintain data integrity; prepare food samples for analysis.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in fermentation and food microbiology lab.
• Previous experience with microbiological analysis of food.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with data entry using Excel and preparing reports and presentations.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Letters of Recommendation

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

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.

NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC 27695
PHONE: [phone]