Temporary Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States North Carolina State University Full time

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

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