Temporary Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States North Carolina State University Full time

Designing CRISPR-CAS9 guides for gene editing; designing multiplex genotyping methods to identify gene edits; developing and implement protocols to test the effect gene edits on target traits; designing field evaluations of target genes; managing genetic resources and inventories; interacting with the general public for outreach activities.

Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC Department Molecular and Structural Biochemistry

System Information

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

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 9-5 but adjusted to needs depending on workload during field season Other Work/Responsibilities

* n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

* Master's degree in Plant Biology/Science, Bachelor Degree in Crop Science, Plant Biology or Plant Biotechnology.



Department Required Skills

* 1-2 years of experience performing molecular biology experiments including cloning, PCR, developing transgenic plants
* 1-2 years of experience designing, performing and evaluating data of field experiments

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

* 1 semester teaching experience
* 1 year of basic coding skills

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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