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Form of workPG194259TM
Position Number:11ASO3237
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:The position will involve assisting members of the lab with ongoing projects related to oomycete-based diseases of plants. Activities may include (but are not limited to):
- Maintenance of the laboratory culture collection
- Maintenance of plants in a greenhouse setting
- Preparation and extraction of DNA samples
- Receiving and processing infected leaf material for isolation and identification
- Preparing and interpreting PCRs
- General lab maintenance, including washing glassware and preparing growth media
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Job City & State:Raleigh, NC
Department:DEPP
Classification Title:Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title:Temporary Laboratory Assistant
Work Schedule:Between Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Other Work/Responsibilities:- n/a
- Bachelor’s degree in a biological science with three years experience
- Experience with aseptic technique, pipetting, DNA extraction, PCR and gel electrophoresis
- Experience with data analysis
- Proficiency with Excel and R
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Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:$20/hr
Job Open Date:04/01/2024
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/199509
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.
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