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Temporary Research Intern - Mills River, NC

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194831TM

Position Number

11ASO3389

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

This position involves assisting faculty and staff to meet annual plant production goals in many different nursery crops. Interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and topics including plant breeding and improvement, propagation, tissue culture, and plant production. Specific duties include transplanting, maintenance of tissue culture projects, plot maintenance, flow cytometry, production, data collection etc. Interns will also participate in independent research projects, field trips, and attend relevant conferences.

Is Time Limited

No

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. 

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State

Mills River, NC

Department

Horticultural Science

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Research Intern - Mills River, NC

Work Schedule

40/hrs per week, Occasional evenings and weekends

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • Recent graduate of a plant science program

Department Required Skills

  • n/a

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Strong interest and background in horticulture, plant materials, research and plant breeding

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver’s license

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$16-$18/hr, depending upon experience and education

Job Open Date

01/09/2025

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/213607

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

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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