Research Technician

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Updated: 8 days ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 15 May 2024

Posting Information
Posting Information


Department SOP-CBMC - 452100
Career Area Research Professionals
Posting Open Date 05/09/2024
Application Deadline 05/15/2024
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Research Technician
Position Number 20021131
Vacancy ID S023209
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Position Location
Hiring Range $10.61-$12.00
Proposed Start Date
Estimated Duration of Appointment 3 months or less

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (www.pharmacy.unc.edu) is one of six health science schools (Pharmacy, Nursing, Dentistry, Social Work, Public Health, Medicine) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is one of the oldest health science academic programs at Chapel Hill. The School teaches approximately 600 PharmD students and 145 graduate students. The School has built a reputation for its continued pursuit of excellence, rigorous education and training programs, cutting-edge multidisciplinary research, progressive pharmacy practices, efficient business operations, and its outstanding faculty, staff, and students. The School was named the number one School of Pharmacy in the U.S. by the U.S. News and World Report. The School has experienced unprecedented growth and success and continues to strategically position itself for sustained impact, as articulated in the School’s Strategic Plan (https://pharmacy.unc.edu/about/oe/strategic-plan/).
Our Vision is to be the global leader in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Our Mission is to prepare leaders and innovators to solve the world’s most pressing health care challenges. We are Advancing Medicine for Life through innovation and collaboration in pharmacy practice, education, research, and public service.
Position Summary
Perform experiments and analyze data related to the characterization of peptide post-
translational modifying enzymes, including in vitro translation of select genes and mRNA
display and selection of peptide libraries.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
BS in Chemistry and at least one year undergraduate experience in biochemistry lab. Prior
experience with mRNA display techniques preferred
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
BS in Chemistry and at least one years undergraduate experience in biochemistry lab. Prior
experience with mRNA display techniques preferred
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Apply online at,https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/280232 with CV/resume.
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/280232
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Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected]
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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