Job Posting Information
Posting Number |
PG194225SP |
Internal Recruitment |
No |
Working Title |
Research Technician - Poultry Science |
Anticipated Hiring Range |
Commensurate with experience ($43,000 - $47,746) |
Work Schedule |
40 hrs/wk |
Job Location |
Raleigh, NC |
Department |
Poultry Science |
About the Department |
The North Carolina State University Feed Mill Educational Unit (
FMEU) supports the extension, research, and teaching efforts of multiple academic departments and animal research and teaching units housed within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The
FMEU focuses on teaching, developing, and implementing new technology associated with feed milling and animal agriculture in North Carolina. |
Essential Job Duties |
The Research Technician will be responsible for manufacturing feed in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) established at the Feed Mill Education Unit (
FMEU). This role involves operating the computerized automation system to produce both maintenance and research feeds for NC State and external stakeholders.
Feed Manufacturing: Operate and assist with the operation of various feed manufacturing and support equipment.
Equipment Maintenance: Help maintain and repair equipment, ensuring all machinery is in good working order.
Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks on feed and ingredients to ensure compliance with established standards.
Housekeeping & Documentation: Carry out housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment. Collect and complete operational documentation in line with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all University, local, state, and federal regulations and policies.
This position plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and compliant production of feed at the
FMEU.
You Belong Here! At NC State, our goal is for all employees to reach their fullest potential at work. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our
Employee Value Proposition (
https://news.hr.ncsu.edu/you-belong-here/) and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. |
Other Responsibilities |
Employee will work with the manager to operate the facility, including the direction of student employees, coordination of daily activities, and working with external vendors. |
Qualifications
Minimum Experience/Education |
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. |
Other Required Qualifications |
- Ability to use Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel)
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Preferred Qualifications |
- Experience with machinery operation and maintenance
- Working knowledge of feed manufacturing, data collection, and/or analysis procedures
- Experience with reporting related to federal and/or state agency compliance
- Experience with data collection and input
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Required License or Certification |
A valid driver's license is required for travel. NC driver's license required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained. |
Valid NC Driver's License required |
Yes |
Commercial Driver's License Required? |
No |
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date |
09/16/2024 |
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.) |
09/20/2024 |
Notice to Applicants |
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Special Instructions |
Please attach a Cover Letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three (3) professional references.
Please ensure that the information entered on the application matches your resume. |
Position Details
Position Number |
00100270 |
Position Type |
SHRA |
Position Classification Band Title |
Research Technician |
Position Classification Band Level |
Journey |
Position Classification Salary Range |
$ 34,320 - $ 72,734 |
Salary Grade Equivalency |
GN06 |
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) |
1.00 |
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) |
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Department Id |
111901 - Prestage Poultry Science |
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
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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