North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University

Temporary Research Assistant

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $22 per Hour

💻 Research

🗓️ August 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Temporary Research Assistant to independently conduct research and laboratory activities assigned by the principal investigator. The role involves performing experiments, analyzing research data, preparing manuscripts for publication, documenting procedures, maintaining lab instruments, and supporting administrative tasks related to lab operations.

Highlights

  • Conduct experiments and organize research data independently under principal investigator supervision
  • Write research manuscripts for journal publication, expected submission by 9/30/2025
  • Document standard operating procedures and maintain laboratory instruments and workspace
  • Assist with administrative lab tasks including paperwork preparation, meeting coordination, and visitor reception
  • Must possess a relevant Master's degree or Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent independent experience and education
  • Experience required in performing experiments, data analysis, manuscript writing, and lab documentation
  • Preferred background includes BS in Food Science or related field and experience in dairy chemistry and technology research at a university
  • Scheduled for 30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
  • Compensation offered at $22 per hour
  • On-site, in-person work required