What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary-Professional NonFaculty position at North Carolina State University?
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number PG195970TM
Position Number 17BJH8
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
In the Department of Mathematics at NC State University, a long tradition of excellent teaching and a supportive environment for students are paired with cutting-edge research across a broad spectrum of mathematics and its applications. Many members of the department participate in interdisciplinary programs and research groups on campus and in the broader Research Triangle community.
Research strengths of the Department include the core mathematical areas of algebra, topology, and geometry, especially their connections to combinatorics, symbolic computation, and mathematical physics; core areas of applied mathematics, including matrix analysis, numerical analysis, scientific computation, probability, optimal control, ordinary, partial, and stochastic differential equations, and dynamical systems; and applications of mathematics to biology, finance, and industrial problems. Annual research funding exceeds $3 million, and supports numerous research assistantships for undergraduate and graduate students. More information about the department can be found at http:\\www.math.sciences.ncsu.edu. While working in this department, you will be expected to foster a supportive and welcoming environment.
NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university.
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to collaborate and perform research with Dr. Arvind Saibaba on a project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy ( DOE ). This project focuses on developing scalable algorithms, advanced mathematical modeling, and computational frameworks to address complex scientific challenges aligned with the DOE’s mission.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment, working closely with Dr. Saibaba and potential collaborators at national laboratories. This role offers an excellent opportunity to publish high-impact research, present findings at national and international conferences, and build a strong foundation for a career in academia or at a national lab.
Is Time Limited Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length 05/16/2026 - 08/15/2026
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:
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 Department of Mathematics
System Information
Classification Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Working Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Position Information
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule M-F, Hours Vary
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education
Department Required Skills
N/A
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
N/A
Required License Or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment
Recruitment Details
Anticipated Hiring Range $30 per hour
Recruitment Dates
Job Open Date 05/08/2026
Applicant Information
Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/230357
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.
Position Information
Posting Number PG195970TM
Position Number 17BJH8
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
In the Department of Mathematics at NC State University, a long tradition of excellent teaching and a supportive environment for students are paired with cutting-edge research across a broad spectrum of mathematics and its applications. Many members of the department participate in interdisciplinary programs and research groups on campus and in the broader Research Triangle community.
Research strengths of the Department include the core mathematical areas of algebra, topology, and geometry, especially their connections to combinatorics, symbolic computation, and mathematical physics; core areas of applied mathematics, including matrix analysis, numerical analysis, scientific computation, probability, optimal control, ordinary, partial, and stochastic differential equations, and dynamical systems; and applications of mathematics to biology, finance, and industrial problems. Annual research funding exceeds $3 million, and supports numerous research assistantships for undergraduate and graduate students. More information about the department can be found at http:\\www.math.sciences.ncsu.edu. While working in this department, you will be expected to foster a supportive and welcoming environment.
NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university.
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to collaborate and perform research with Dr. Arvind Saibaba on a project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy ( DOE ). This project focuses on developing scalable algorithms, advanced mathematical modeling, and computational frameworks to address complex scientific challenges aligned with the DOE’s mission.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment, working closely with Dr. Saibaba and potential collaborators at national laboratories. This role offers an excellent opportunity to publish high-impact research, present findings at national and international conferences, and build a strong foundation for a career in academia or at a national lab.
Is Time Limited Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length 05/16/2026 - 08/15/2026
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.
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 Department of Mathematics
System Information
Classification Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Working Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Position Information
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule M-F, Hours Vary
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education
Department Required Skills
N/A
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
N/A
Required License Or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment
Recruitment Details
Anticipated Hiring Range $30 per hour
Recruitment Dates
Job Open Date 05/08/2026
Applicant Information
Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/230357
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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