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Temporary Research Assistant

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number PG193994TM
Position Number 11ASO3164
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
Research activities include field and laboratory data collection associated with sediment and erosion control on construction sites.

Is Time Limited No
If Yes, Appointment Length
Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC
Department Crop and Soil Sciences
System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title Temporary Research Assistant

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
  • MS in Soil Science or closely related field
Department Required Skills
  • Experience with soil science analysis including particle size analysis and infiltration rate measurements

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
  • Advanced training related to sediment and erosion control research practice development
  • Knowledge of NC guidelines for sediment and erosion control practices
Required License or Certification
  • Valid driver’s license
Valid NC Driver's License required? Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $20/hr
Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 12/14/2023
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  2. If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source.

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  3. * Do you possess a MS in Soil Science or closely related field?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have experience in soil science analysis including particle size analysis and infiltration rate measurements?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. Do you have advanced training related to sediment and erosion control research practice development?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. Do you have knowledge of NC guidelines for sediment and erosion control practices?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. * Do you have a valid driver’s license?
    • Yes
    • No

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