Temporary Research Associate

Position Information

Posting Number PG196269TM

Position Number 11ASO3769

Position Type Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The person taking this position will lead the application for permit(s) from the appropriate federal agency to perform field cage trials of spotted wing Drosophila strains in Salinas, CA. They will be responsible for preparing the site for the field trials including setting up cages and obtaining strawberry and/or blueberry plants. They will work with personnel from the Scott lab and APHIS to coordinate fly releases and regular monitoring of infested fruit and fly traps. The person will maintain accurate records and follow all requirements for containment of the insects.

Is Time Limited No

If Yes, Appointment Length

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

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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.

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Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Department DEPP

System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title Temporary Research Associate