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Research Specialist

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$25.00/per hour
United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
104 Airport Dr (Show on map)
May 27, 2025
Posting Information
Posting Information


Department Earth Marine Environmt Sci - 318000
Career Area Research Professionals
Posting Open Date 05/27/2025
Application Deadline 05/29/2025
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Research Specialist
Position Number 20070906
Vacancy ID S025402
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 20
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Note: This position is located in Morehead City, NC.
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $25.00/per hour
Proposed Start Date 06/16/2025
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months
Position Information


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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences ( EMES) and the Institute of Marine Sciences at UNC-CH advances understanding of the earth and ocean processes that govern our planet, shape diverse ecosystems, sustain life, and drive environmental change. We promote exploration and discovery of the natural world by engaging students in research-based learning at all levels. Our graduates are equipped with the strong science foundation, critical thinking skills, and interdisciplinary perspectives required to tackle current and future environmental and resource challenges. We encourage engaged service that translates knowledge for the public good. We support a welcoming and inclusive environment, foster diverse identities and perspectives, and encourage collaboration with all segments of society.
Position Summary
This research specialist position will aid the Estuarine Ecology lab at the Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead City, NC with data analysis and publication writing. They will also help in the processing of data related to the fisheries and estuarine ecology in data collection and processing
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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