Temporary Research Technician

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

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen vorübergehenden Forschungstechniker, um in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten. Diese Rolle umfasst die Durchführung von Laboraufgaben, einschließlich der Kultivierung von Pilzen und der Anwendung fortschrittlicher Techniken wie PCR und Agarose-Gelelektrophorese. Der ideale Kandidat bringt Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit mykologischen Kulturen mit und hat hervorragende Kommunikationsfähigkeiten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Forschung und Wissenschaft haben und in einem unterstützenden Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit schwer zu kultivierenden Pilzen und Pflanzen.
• Fähigkeit, studentische Mitarbeiter zu schulen.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Laboraufgaben und Pflege von Pilzkulturen.
• Isolation von RNA/DNA aus mykologischen Geweben.

Skills

Aseptische Techniken

PCR

Quantitative PCR

Agarose-Gelelektrophorese

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

Training und Erfahrung

Tools

Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

R

Job description

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Essential Job Duties

The research technician will be engaged in diverse activities such as wet lab tasks, cultivation of challenging-to-culture fungi, and the continuous upkeep of various fungal cultures. Proficiency in aseptic techniques is essential, as the new hire will be responsible for maintaining mycological cultures with precision. This involves tasks such as isolating RNA / DNA from mycological tissues, performing techniques like PCR and quantitative PCR , executing agarose gel electrophoresis, and conducting plant pathological assessments.

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number PG194725TM

Position Number 11ASO3356

Position Type Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The research technician will be engaged in diverse activities such as wet lab tasks, cultivation of challenging-to-culture fungi, and the continuous upkeep of various fungal cultures. Proficiency in aseptic techniques is essential, as the new hire will be responsible for maintaining mycological cultures with precision. This involves tasks such as isolating RNA / DNA from mycological tissues, performing techniques like PCR and quantitative PCR , executing agarose gel electrophoresis, and conducting plant pathological assessments.

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 Research Technician

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 24/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

• Experience working with hard to culture fungi, plants, plant pathogens, and different computer softwares (excel, MS word, powerpoint, R, etc.)
• Wet lab skills: sterile technique, PCR , electrophoresis, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to train student workers
  
  

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• n/a
  
  

Required License Or Certification

• n/a
  
  

Valid NC Driver's License required? No

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $15

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 05/01/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210893

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

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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