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North Carolina State University

Temporary Nutrition Program Research Assistant

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Essential Job Duties The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences at NC State University is looking for a part‑time Nutrition Program Research Assistant to support the delivery and evaluation of two nutrition programs, including the Health Extension for Diabetes (HED) program (a diabetes education and support program) and the PhytoRx Families produce prescription program. Duties will include helping with participant recruitment, data collection, program delivery, data analysis, manuscript writing, and presentations. The Nutrition Program Research Assistant will also help the Project Coordinator with communication efforts among project participants and stakeholders. This position will also include compensated travel to eastern North Carolina to interface with the county‑based NC State Extension Family and Consumer Science Agents, and other state and community‑based agency/organization professionals and volunteers.

Position Information Posting Number:

PG195693TM

Position Number:

11ASO3630

Position Type:

Temporary

Is Time Limited:

No

Job City & State:

Raleigh, NC

Department:

Agricultural and Human Sciences

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

Health Insurance for Temporary Employees

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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.

Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule Work Schedule:

20 hrs per week, flexible during the week with occasional evenings.

Other Work/Responsibilities n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

A bachelor’s degree in nutrition, public health, health behavior, or a health‑related field.

Department Required Skills

Experience conducting nutrition/health behavior research, including collecting objective nutrition and health data (A1C, blood pressure, Veggie Meter scans, CIR breath samples, height, and weight).

Organized, dependable, and excellent communication skills.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

2 years of experience conducting nutrition/health behavior research and collecting nutrition and health data.

Required License or Certification

Valid driver’s license.

Recruitment Anticipated Hiring Range:

$21–$25/hr

Job Open Date:

01/07/2026

EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability status, or veteran status. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919‑515‑3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

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. Degrees must be obtained prior to the start date 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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