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Temporary Lab Technician

North Carolina State University
$15/hr
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Jun 29, 2026
Position Information






Posting Number PG196079TM
Position Number 11ASO3723
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
Daily duties include:

  • Assist research scientists with ongoing field projects on local and State water bodies
  • Daily travel and field work in all weather conditions.
  • Support of general laboratory-based activities
  • Maintenance of field equipment, calibration of sensors, and detailed log keeping
  • Other laboratory and field duties may be required as deemed by supervisor


Work Schedule:
10-15 hours per week between 9am-6pm M-F, with flexibility as needed depending on field conditions
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
Department
System Information


Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title Temporary Lab Technician
Requirements and Preferences






Work Schedule 10-15/hrs per week between 9am-6pm Monday-Friday, with flexibility as needed
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
  • Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties
Department Required Skills

  • Proficiency in data collection
  • Experience with equipment calibration using water quality sondes, light meters and current meters
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
  • n/a
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 $15/hr
Recruitment Dates


Job Open Date 06/29/2026
Applicant Information


Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/232221
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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