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Temporary Research Technician - Mills River, NC

North Carolina State University
Mills River, NC Temporary
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/24/2026
Position Information

Posting Number PG195997TM
Position Number 11ASO3708
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
Assist with implementation and maintenance of horticultural field research projects. Work with research station staff and project leaders to prepare land, plant crops, collect data and perform field and grounds maintenance. Will be involved in production of apples, tomatoes, nursery crops, and other crops.

Work Schedule:
7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Friday. Extended hours and weekends as required.
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 Mills River, NC
Department Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center
System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title Temporary Research Technician - Mills River, NC
Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 40/hrs per week, 7:30am-4pm, extended hours and weekends are required
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
  • Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties
Department Required Skills
  • n/a
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
  • Experience with safe operation of farm equipment (tractors, implements, trailers, utility vehicles)

Required License or Certification
  • Valid driver's license
Valid NC Driver's License required? Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $16.50-$17/hr
Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 05/18/2026
Applicant Information

Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/230742
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.

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

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