Research Assistant
- Employer
- NC State University
- Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- May 02, 2021
- Closes
- May 03, 2021
- Ref
- 2154101431
- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Forestry
- Employment Type
- Full time
- Salary Type
- Salary
*Posting Number:*PG191468TM
*Position Number:*15SPP79
*Position Type:*Temporary
*Essential Job Duties:*Assist with tree ecophysiology field and laboratory experiments.
*Is Time Limited:*Yes
*If Yes, Appointment Length:*3 months
*Job City & State:*Raleigh, NC
*Department:*Forestry and Environmental Resources
*Classification Title:*Temporary
*Working Title:*Research Assistant
*Work Schedule:*M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm
*Other Work/Responsibilities:*Operate scientific instruments in field and lab with supervision. Collect samples with supervision.
Basic hand tool and power tool proficiency, ability to carry 30 lbs. short distance, ability to follow health & safety protocols
*Minimum Experience/Education:*Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, environmental sciences, or related disciplines.
*Department Required Skills:*Basic knowledge of plant and soil ecology. Prior ecological fieldwork and/or lab work experience
*Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:*Prior experience with collection and processing of relevant data (e.g., eddy fluxes)
*Required License or Certification:*Valid driver's license and ability to drive university vehicles
*Valid NC Driver's License required?:*No
*Commercial Driver's License Required?:*No
*Anticipated Hiring Range:*$15.00/hr
*Job Open Date:*04/14/2021
*Quick Link:*[https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/142754](https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/142754)
*AA/EOE:*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.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. 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.
*Position Number:*15SPP79
*Position Type:*Temporary
*Essential Job Duties:*Assist with tree ecophysiology field and laboratory experiments.
*Is Time Limited:*Yes
*If Yes, Appointment Length:*3 months
*Job City & State:*Raleigh, NC
*Department:*Forestry and Environmental Resources
*Classification Title:*Temporary
*Working Title:*Research Assistant
*Work Schedule:*M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm
*Other Work/Responsibilities:*Operate scientific instruments in field and lab with supervision. Collect samples with supervision.
Basic hand tool and power tool proficiency, ability to carry 30 lbs. short distance, ability to follow health & safety protocols
*Minimum Experience/Education:*Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, environmental sciences, or related disciplines.
*Department Required Skills:*Basic knowledge of plant and soil ecology. Prior ecological fieldwork and/or lab work experience
*Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:*Prior experience with collection and processing of relevant data (e.g., eddy fluxes)
*Required License or Certification:*Valid driver's license and ability to drive university vehicles
*Valid NC Driver's License required?:*No
*Commercial Driver's License Required?:*No
*Anticipated Hiring Range:*$15.00/hr
*Job Open Date:*04/14/2021
*Quick Link:*[https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/142754](https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/142754)
*AA/EOE:*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.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. 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.