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Research Technician

Job Description

Posting Number

PG193990SP

Internal Recruitment

No

Working Title

Research Technician

Anticipated Hiring Range

$36,000 - $40,000

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm

Job Location

Raleigh, NC

Department

194001 - Dept Molecular Biomedical Sciences

About the Department

The Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences consists of 40+ faculty who have a diversity of research, clinical, and teaching interests. Included among our faculty are 15+ clinical faculty, affording students the opportunity to participate in research projects with a direct clinical correlation to veterinary and/or human medicine. Our research faculty are housed in several modern buildings with ample benchtop space and animal facilities. Thus, state-of-the-art research facilities are available to the research faculty in the department.

A number of graduate programs are available to students interested in working with faculty in the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences. The Comparative Biomedical Sciences graduate program in CVM consists of several different “tracks”, allowing students to focus their research in the areas of cell biology, immunology/infectious diseases, pharmacology, pathology, and population medicine. Other graduate programs with which departmental faculty are affiliated include programs in immunology, physiology, toxicology, and functional genomics.

Essential Job Duties

Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Conducting experiments (pre-experiment planning, collecting/processing samples, performing research techniques, data analysis, communication of results)
  • Assisting with lab management (care of university-owned animals and equipment, lab safety/hygiene tasks, maintaining accurate/organized inventory of research supplies).

This is a one year time limited position.

Other Responsibilities

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Experience/Education

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Other Required Qualifications

  • Desire and willingness to learn, develop, and perform experimental techniques.
  • Ability to work independently after training as well as willingness to contribute to a supportive team environment and positive lab culture.
  • Organizational skills, detail-oriented approach to tasks and responsibilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle concurrent activities.
  • Motivated and accountable with a strong work ethic.
  • Proficiency with safe and humane handling/restraint of horses (at least 2 years of experience working with horses, not including handling personally-owned horses).
  • Ability to independently perform basic equine physical examination and collect blood from horses (jugular venipuncture).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous basic science research experience.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Job Open Date

05/08/2024

Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)

05/14/2024

Notice to Applicants

Please note that the work history on your resume must also be included in your application.

Special Instructions

Please include a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three professional references.

Position Number

00110804

Position Type

SHRA

Position Classification Band Title

Research Technician

Position Classification Band Level

Contributing

Position Classification Salary Range

$ 34,320 - $ 72,734

Salary Grade Equivalency

GN04

Alternate Option

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)

1.0

Appointment

Non-Recurring

Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather

Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events

Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Non Mandatory - Emergency Event

Time Limited Position

Yes

Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)

1 year

Department Id

194001 - Dept Molecular Biomedical Scie

AA/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 (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.

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