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Temporary Research Technician

North Carolina State University
$17.50/hr
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Feb 25, 2026
Position Information






Posting Number PG195788TM
Position Number 11ASO3663
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
Candidate will be responsible for conducting field and laboratory research through the NC State Apiculture Program. This position will support several ongoing research projects, including but not limited to reproductive physiology of honey bee males (drones), field collections of native bee communities, and molecular analyses of bee diseases. Candidate will be responsible for data collection, sample preparation, data entry, and coordination among other team members. The position will also entail some basic beekeeping support with the Apiculture Technician.

Work Schedule:
The normal work schedule will be five (5) days per week for eight (8) hours per day. Flexibility in schedule, however, is necessary for the position. Many research projects, for example, necessitate longer hours for a given day or working on weekends.
Is Time Limited No
If Yes, Appointment Length
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.
What we offer:

  • Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
  • Enhance your career with LEAD courses

  • 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 Raleigh, NC
Department Applied Ecology
System Information


Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title Temporary Research Technician
Requirements and Preferences






Work Schedule 20-40/hrs per week
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • n/a
Minimum Experience/Education

  • Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties
  • Experience in biological research

Department Required Skills

  • Experience working with teams and pollinator research
  • Experience with honey bees, beekeeping, and native bees

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • BS in Biology or related field, experience in biological research
  • Experience with web design and marketing
  • Valid driver's license


Required License or Certification
  • n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Details


Anticipated Hiring Range $17.50/hr
Recruitment Dates


Job Open Date 02/18/2026
Applicant Information


Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/227597
EEO
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.
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