NC State University
Temporary Research Specialist
NC State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
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CV
Position Information
Posting Number PG195672TM
Position Number 11ASO3623
Position Type Temporary
This position will conduct research to characterize the role of thrips proteins in virus acquisition and transmission by thrips. The scientist will perform experiments such as RNAi of thrips genes, RNA extraction, qRT-PCR, immunolabeling and colocalization analysis and virus acquisition and transmission assays.
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. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our
Employee Value Proposition
and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
Attend
non‑revenue generating sporting events for free.
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.
Department Information Job City & State
Department DEPP
Position Information Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule
Other Work/Responsibilities
n/a
4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience
Department Required Skills
Experience with TSWV and thrips transmission biology
Microinjection and RNAi of thrips
qRT-PCR analysis of gene expression
Molecular biology skills (cloning, sequence analysis)
Expression of genes in insect cells and colocalization
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education 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.
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.
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
How did you learn of this opportunity?
NCSU Website
Job Alert (automated email from our system)
NCSU Executive Search Services
Monster.com
CareerBuilder.com
InsideHigherEd.com
HigherEdJobs.com
Other Online Job Board
Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
Job / Career Fair
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Professional Journal
Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
Radio / Television Advertisement
Professional Organization
Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
NCSU Employee Referral
Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
Other
If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source. (Open Ended Question)
* Do you possess a 4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience?
Yes
No
Do you have a M.S. in Plant Pathology?
Yes
No
* Describe your experience with TSWV and thrips transmission biology. (Open Ended Question)
* Describe your experience with microinjection and RNAi of thrips. (Open Ended Question)
* Do you have experience with qRT-PCR analysis of gene expression?
Yes
No
* Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
NC STATE UNIVERSITY RALEIGH, NC 27695 PHONE: (919) 515-2011
#J-18808-Ljbffr
CV
Position Information
Posting Number PG195672TM
Position Number 11ASO3623
Position Type Temporary
This position will conduct research to characterize the role of thrips proteins in virus acquisition and transmission by thrips. The scientist will perform experiments such as RNAi of thrips genes, RNA extraction, qRT-PCR, immunolabeling and colocalization analysis and virus acquisition and transmission assays.
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. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our
Employee Value Proposition
and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
Attend
non‑revenue generating sporting events for free.
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.
Department Information Job City & State
Department DEPP
Position Information Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule
Other Work/Responsibilities
n/a
4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience
Department Required Skills
Experience with TSWV and thrips transmission biology
Microinjection and RNAi of thrips
qRT-PCR analysis of gene expression
Molecular biology skills (cloning, sequence analysis)
Expression of genes in insect cells and colocalization
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education 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.
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.
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
How did you learn of this opportunity?
NCSU Website
Job Alert (automated email from our system)
NCSU Executive Search Services
Monster.com
CareerBuilder.com
InsideHigherEd.com
HigherEdJobs.com
Other Online Job Board
Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
Job / Career Fair
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Professional Journal
Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
Radio / Television Advertisement
Professional Organization
Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
NCSU Employee Referral
Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
Other
If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source. (Open Ended Question)
* Do you possess a 4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience?
Yes
No
Do you have a M.S. in Plant Pathology?
Yes
No
* Describe your experience with TSWV and thrips transmission biology. (Open Ended Question)
* Describe your experience with microinjection and RNAi of thrips. (Open Ended Question)
* Do you have experience with qRT-PCR analysis of gene expression?
Yes
No
* Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
NC STATE UNIVERSITY RALEIGH, NC 27695 PHONE: (919) 515-2011
#J-18808-Ljbffr