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Research Technician
Job Description
Posting Number
PG194026SPInternal Recruitment
NoWorking Title
Research TechnicianAnticipated Hiring Range
Commensurate with experience ($44,000 - $48,000)Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pmJob Location
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Crop and Soil SciencesAbout the Department
Essential Job Duties
Responsibilities include:
- Supports research by assisting with experiments, procedures, and tests.
- Planning, planting, maintaining, and evaluating field, greenhouse, or growth chamber experiments;
- Performing inter-specific hybridization and embryo rescue, culturing plantlets, and chromosome doubling;
- Establishing and maintaining large plant populations; use of DNA markers for quality control.
- Plant tissue sampling and processing.
- Planting, phenotyping, crossing, and harvesting techniques for crop plants.
- Assists in data collection and curation, including phenotyping in the greenhouse, growth chamber, or field conditions.
- Prepare data for analysis and perform basic quality control.
- Evaluate and summarize the progress and quality of ongoing experiments.
- Maintains a clean and safe working environment, and keeps the laboratory running smoothly by ordering, handling, maintaining, and storing lab inventory and biological material.
- Cares for plants that are being grown for experiments.
- Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and executes minor repairs or contacts service contractors.
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Other Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education
Other Required Qualifications
- Directly related experience required to perform the assigned duties.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Careful attention to details.
Preferred Qualifications
Required License or Certification
Valid NC Driver's License required
NoCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoJob Open Date
05/24/2024Earliest 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.)
07/26/2024Special Instructions
Please make sure that the information entered on the application matches what is on your resume.
Position Number
00110787Position Type
SHRAPosition Classification Band Title
Research TechnicianPosition Classification Band Level
JourneyPosition Classification Salary Range
$ 34,320 - $ 72,734Salary Grade Equivalency
GN07Alternate Option
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)
1.00Appointment
12 Month RecurringMandatory Designation - Adverse Weather
Non Mandatory - Adverse WeatherMandatory Designation - Emergency Events
Non Mandatory - Emergency EventTime Limited Position
NoDepartment Id
110901 - Crop and Soil SciencesAA/EEO
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