
Temporary Research Scholar
Job Description
Posting Number
PG195511TMPosition Number
11ASO3563Position Type
TemporaryEssential Job Duties
Manage collection of data and manuscript preparation for Mimulus hybrid seed inviability mechanisms project.
Is Time Limited
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Job City & State
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Plant and Microbial BiologyClassification Title
Temporary-Technical/ParaprofessionalWorking Title
Temporary Research ScholarWork Schedule
30/hrs per week, Monday-Friday 10-4Other Work/Responsibilities
- n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
- Ph.D. (or relevant terminal degree), or Relevant Master’s degree with at least 5 years of formal postdegree professional work experience
Department Required Skills
- Previous experience with Mimulus species propagation and genetic crossing methods
- Experience with microscopic analysis and DIC imaging techniques
- Ability to prepare data sets for publication including photoshop, excel, and statistical analysis as needed
- Lab management skills including previous experience with NCSU safety plans, ordering of reagents, maintaining scientific equipment, etc.
- Molecular biology skills such as extraction and analysis of DNA and RNA
- Experience with both quantitative Real time PCR approaches and next gen RNA sequencing approaches
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
- Ability to distinguish Mimulus species within the M. cardinalis clade
Required License or Certification
- n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required?
NoCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoAnticipated Hiring Range
$30-$35/hrJob Open Date
10/08/2025Quick Link
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/223747EEO
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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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