Research Technician Job at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill North Carolina

Posting Information

Department
Earth Marine Environmt Sci - 318000

Career Area
Research Professionals

Posting Open Date
03/06/2023

Application Deadline
03/09/2023

Position Type
Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title
Research Technician

Position Number
20053822

Vacancy ID
S021004

Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week
40

Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8-5pm Morehead City, NC

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range
$13.00 per hour

Proposed Start Date
05/15/2023

Estimated Duration of Appointment
6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences (EMES) resulted from the merger of the departments of Marine Sciences, Geological Sciences, and the Institute of Marine Sciences. This consolidation represents an opportunity to build a nationally prominent earth and marine sciences department and coastal marine lab. The natural synergy of the earth and ocean sciences at Carolina brings strength, stability, and visibility to the combined program. UNC-Chapel Hill is taking advantage of the natural connections between these programs and the combined strengths of faculty, students and staff to increase multidisciplinary and emerging research, develop degree programs to better serve students, and enhance engagement with North Carolina coastal communities. The Department of Earth, Marine, and Environmental Sciences (EMES) at UNC-CH advances understanding of the earth and ocean processes that govern our planet, shape diverse ecosystems, sustain life, and drive environmental change. We promote exploration and discovery of the natural world by engaging students in research-based learning at all levels. Our graduates are equipped with the strong science foundation, critical thinking skills, and interdisciplinary perspectives required to tackle current and future environmental and resource challenges. We encourage engaged service that translates knowledge for the public good. We support a welcoming and inclusive environment, foster diverse identities and perspectives, and encourage collaboration with all segments of society.

Position Summary
The Estuarine Ecology lab at the Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead City, NC, is looking for a full-time technician to help collect and process data related to fisheries and estuarine ecology. We expect this position to fill 40 hours per week. Specific duties include data collection, data processing, and fieldwork.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
BA/BS degree by summer 2023

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.




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