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Boston, MA · On-site

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Job Summary Summary Is a currently enrolled student in a graduate degree program in medicine, biological sciences, or related, and is working in a research lab. This research is conducted ...

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Temporary Research Associate

Elizabeth City, NC • On-site

Elizabeth City State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Elizabeth City State Universityexternal

Temporary

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform standard molecular biology techniques, including PCR, DNA/RNA and protein biochemistry, and maintenance of cell lines/tissue cultures.

  • Support graduate research programs by providing hands-on training and mentorship in laboratory practices.

  • Maintain and manage laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

Job description

Posting Details
Posting Summary
Position Number
Working Title
Temporary Research Associate
Division
Academic Affairs
Department/Unit
Department of Natural Sciences
Section
Department of Natural Sciences (section)
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Description of Work
Perform standard molecular biology techniques, including PCR, DNA/RNA and protein biochemistry, and maintenance of cell lines/tissue cultures. Ensure the quality and consistency of experimental procedures supporting the biology graduate program research initiatives. Provide hands-on training to graduate students in laboratory techniques. Mentor students in developing scientific reasoning and critical thinking skills through experiential learning opportunities. Manage laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance and supply inventory. Collaborate with faculty to incorporate research activities into course modules and ensure a safe, efficient laboratory environment.
Competencies/Knowledge Skills, and Abilities Required in this Position
Position requires strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with faculty and students; ability to write reports; strong technical and analytical skills; and effective organizational skills and customer services skills necessary for a research-oriented environment.
The Graduate Research Associate will contribute to the Department of Health and Life Sciences commitment to fostering transformative learning experiences and advancing applied research initiatives. The role involves supporting laboratory operations and implementing real-life molecular
biology research into the curriculum, aligning with the university's strategic goals to enhance academic excellence and operational efficiency.
The incumbent will:
a) Perform standard molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to PCR, DNA/RNA and protein biochemistry, and maintenance of cell lines/tissue cultures.
b) Support graduate research programs by providing hands-on training and mentorship in laboratory practices.
c) Maintain and manage laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
d) Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to foster a rigorous and inclusive academic atmosphere that emphasizes active learning, scientific reasoning, and critical thinking. This position supports the department's broader objectives to prepare students for STEM career opportunities and graduate/professional programs through innovative, technology-driven instruction and research initiatives.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation
Management Preferences
Position Recruitment Range
Position Category
Temporary/Student
Position Status
Temporary
Work Hours (i.e. 8:00-5:00pm, etc.)
Varies
Work Schedule (i.e. Mon-Fri, Rotating Shifts, Etc.)
Varies
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ATS00114P
Job Open Date
08/27/2026
Job Close Date
09/16/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicant
AA/EEO Statement
Elizabeth City State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
Background Check Statement
Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.
Eligibility for Employment
Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed. ECSU is an E-Verify participant.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.ecsu.edu/postings/5171

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