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Davita Inc.

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Job summary

Davita Inc. is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant in Kannapolis, NC. The successful candidate will develop protocols and manage laboratory operations while mentoring students. A relevant Master's degree or Bachelor's with significant experience is required, and the role pays competitively at approximately $24/hr.

Qualifications

  • Relevant Master's degree or Bachelor's and 3 years of experience required.
  • Strong research skills in chemical analytical research and product development preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop study protocols and manage detailed project operations.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Assist in supervising students engaged in research projects.

Skills

Experience in food processing systems
Effective human relations skills
Ability to communicate effectively

Education

Relevant Master's degree
Relevant Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant experience

Job description




Position Information



























Posting NumberPG195125TM
Position Number11ASO3459
Position TypeTemporary
Essential Job Duties
Primary duties of the Research Specialist:

  • Develop study protocols, managing the detailed operations of projects, analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, and drafting/writing/editing manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals.

  • Manage and oversee daily laboratory operations, and assist in supervising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students engaged in research projects and industry collaborations.

Is Time LimitedNo
If Yes, Appointment Length




Department Information











Job City & StateKannapolis, NC
DepartmentFBNS




System Information











Classification TitleTemporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working TitleTemporary Research Assistant





Requirements and Preferences



































Work Schedule40/hrs per week, 8am-5pm
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
  • Relevant Master's degree or Relevant Bachelor's and 3 or more years of relevant experience, or relevant independent experience and education
Department Required Skills

  • Experience in food processing systems and ingredients technology

  • Effective human relations skills are required to work with a variety of clientele and professional groups

  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form with a variety of audiences

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • M.sc in food science, food engineering, chemical engineering, or relevant field with a minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience

  • Strong research skills and solid experience in advanced chemical analytical research, product development and food processing

Required License or Certification
  • Valid driver's license
Valid NC Driver's License required?Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?No





Recruitment Details







Anticipated Hiring Range$24/hr




Recruitment Dates







Job Open Date05/09/2025




Applicant Information









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 (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

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.


Quick Linkhttps://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/217958
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