Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
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Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number | PG193234EP |
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Internal Recruitment | No |
Working Title | Research Assistant - Data Management (CIPM) |
Anticipated Hiring Range | Commensurate with Experience ($53,000 - $55,000) |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday (40 hours per week) |
Job Location | Beltsville/Laurel, MD |
Department | Integrated Pest Mgmt-Research |
About the Department | The Center for Integrated Pest Management (CIPM) was established in 1991 to serve a lead role in technology development, program implementation, training, and public awareness for IPM at the state, regional, and national level. CIPM fosters the development and implementation of pest management programs. CIPM works to support and further Integrated Pest Management through the evaluation of emerging technologies, information management and dissemination, environmental stewardship, estimation of economic consequences, resistance management tools and systems, and integration of disciplinary expertise. The Center manages grants programs for the USDA, develops regional and national priorities through workshops and stakeholder meetings, and develops and maintains large databases and database applications for USDA, EPA, and Ministries of Agriculture in Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. |
Essential Job Duties | CIPM is looking to hire a Research Assistant to support the Cooperative agreement with the APHIS PPQ S&T Plant Pathogen Diagnostic Certification Program (PPDCP). The PPDCP certifies diagnosticians for detection and identification of regulated plant pests that threaten U.S. agriculture. The program develops reference plant and nucleic acid material to evaluate competency of the diagnosticians via proficiency testing (PT), provides training and supports diagnostic methods validation processes. Program activities are part of the Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostic Laboratory (PPCDL) functions. The program labs are located in Beltsville and Laurel, MD. The incumbent will work under a Team Leader to support the PPDCP diagnostic certification activities by compiling and analyzing proficiency test (PT) production and validation data, and program participants PT data; draft summary reports, develop draft PPDCP documents, and support PPDCP quality assurance initiatives. Specifically, the incumbent will:
The position is based at the PPCDL in Beltsville/Laurel, MD. |
Other Responsibilities |
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience |
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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Required License(s) or Certification(s) | N/A |
Valid NC Driver's License required | No |
Commercial Driver's License required | No |
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date | 02/20/2024 |
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Anticipated Close Date | Open Until Filled |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Applicant required documents: Cover Letter, CV, Contact Information for Professional References] This position is based at the APHIS-PPQ-S&T Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory in Laurel, MD. All hired incumbents must be a U.S. citizen or have permament residency. |
Position Details
Position Number | 00110669 |
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Position Type | EHRA Non-Faculty |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.00 |
Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Mandatory - Transportation Accidents |
Department ID | 113810 - Integrated Pest Mgmt-Research |
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. 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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