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Temporary Research Summer Intern 2026 - Mills River, NC

Position Information

Posting Number - PG195446TM

Position Number - 11ASO3550

Position Type - Temporary

Essential Job Duties - This position involves assisting faculty and staff to meet annual plant production goals across a variety of nursery crops. Interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and topics including plant breeding and improvement, propagation, tissue culture, and plant production. Specific duties include transplanting, maintenance of tissue culture projects, plot maintenance, flow cytometry, container production, data collection etc. Interns will also participate in independent research projects, field trips, and attend relevant conferences.

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. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees, 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 - Horticultural Science

System Information

Classification Title - Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title - Temporary Research Summer Intern 2026 - Mills River, NC

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule - Monday-Friday, between 8am-5pm, occasional evenings and weekends

Other Work/Responsibilities - n/a

Minimum Experience/Education - High school diploma or equivalent

Department Required Skills - Strong interest and background in horticulture, plant materials, research and plant breeding

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education - Enrolled in a 4 year, undergraduate plant sciences program OR are a recent or soon to be graduate

Required License or Certification - n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required? - No

Commercial Driver's License Required? - No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range - $15/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date - 09/08/2025

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.

Supplemental Questions

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How did you learn of this opportunity?

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If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source. (Open Ended Question)

* Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

• Yes
• No

Are you currently enrolled in a 4-year, undergraduate plant sciences program OR are a recent or soon to be graduate?

• Yes
• No

* Do you possess a strong interest and background in horticulture, plant materials, research, and plant breeding?

• Yes
• No

Do you have a valid driver's license?

• Yes
• No

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Other Document (1)
4. Contact Information for References

Optional Documents