Temporary Research Specialist

North Carolina State University

Education

Posting Number PG195222TM

Position Number 11ASO3495

Position Type Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The primary purpose of this position is to evaluate the economic feasibility of potential food waste valorization strategies. This involves applying TEA and GIS to assess the cost-effectiveness, scalability, and market potential of converting food waste into value-added products. The position will support decision-making by identifying the most promising pathways from both economic and sustainability perspectives, and by highlighting trade-offs between costs and environmental benefits.

Is Time Limited No

If Yes, Appointment Length

Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Department FBNS

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title Temporary Research Specialist

Work Schedule 20/hrs per week, Monday-Friday, flexible

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • 4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience

Department Required Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Experience in SuperPro Designer

Required License or Certification

  • n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required? No

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Anticipated Hiring Range $21.85/hr

Job Open Date 06/11/2025

Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/219587

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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