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Temporary PSY Grant Research Tech I

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Temporary

Posted 27 days ago

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Posting Details
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University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Department
Psychology - 32431
External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/40046
Vacancy Number
TSP5689PST
Working Title
Temporary PSY Grant Research Tech I
Job Title
Research Tech I
Temp Position Type
SHRA Temporary
Job Category
Research
FLSA for Position
Nonexempt
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
Work involves entry level research assignments including data collection, data entry, and use of various lab equipment including operant chambers and olfactometers. Responsibilities include animal handling.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Bachelors degree in Psychology or related field.
  • Knowledge of experimental design.
  • Experience in data collection and analysis.
  • Experience handling research animals.

Required Certifications or Licensure
NA
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
College/School Information
Work Hours
Varies (8am-5pm)
Work Days
Monday - Friday
Hours Per Week
15-20
Type of Position
Anticipated Hiring Range
$16.50 - $18.00/hr
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation.
Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
Job Posting Date
07/13/2026
Job Closing Date
08/09/2026
EEO Statement
UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington 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.
Number of Openings
Single Incumbent

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