Plant Biology Program Assistant - Plant and Microbial Biology

North Carolina State University, United States

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
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Posting Details
Job Posting Information


Posting Number PG193720SP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title Plant Biology Program Assistant - Plant and Microbial Biology
Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience ($33,164-$36,345 at 30 hours a week)
Work Schedule 30 hrs a week, onsite no remote option; Occasional Nights and Weekends
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department Plant & Microbial Biology
About the Department
The Department of Plant and Microbial Biology supports teaching, research, and extension programs in fundamental plant biology and microbiology, including basic and applied research, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, and outreach to state and national clientele.
Essential Job Duties
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our solutions-oriented team as an Undergraduate Program Assistant.
 In this role, you will be contributing to various aspects of our plant biology program in an engaging and supportive environment working closely with faculty, staff, and students to ensure the smooth operation of academic activities and program support services.  
Student success is at our core, and you will be assisting with coordinating activities including graduation ceremonies, open houses, the PB student organization, and recruitment functions, collecting and recording student and course information, and assisting the instructor with a lab section of our Plant Life course. 
If you have strong interpersonal skills, are detail oriented and organized, and are interested in a 30 hour work week in a benefit-eligible position, we encourage you to apply. 
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Other Responsibilities
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Minimum Experience/Education
Bachelor’s degree; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
 
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Other Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in records collection and management.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with a variety of different students and faculty.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional experience (e.g. instructional experience) in a natural science discipline are helpful but not essential.
Required License or Certification
n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions


Job Open Date 12/07/2023
Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 03/11/2024
Notice to Applicants
Please note that the work history on your resume, must also be included in your application.
Special Instructions
Please attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three (3) professional references.

Position Details


Position Number 00106035
Position Type SHRA
Position Classification Band Title University Program Associate
Position Classification Band Level Journey
Position Classification Salary Range $31,200 - $56,545
Salary Grade Equivalency GN07
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 0.75
Appointment 12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
Time Limited Position No
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)
Department Id 110801 - Plant & Microbial Biology
AA/EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] .
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.
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