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Department: 196001 - Department of Population Health and Pathobiology
Location: Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
- Maintain general laboratory organization, workflows, and efficient daily operations.
- Manage purchasing, vendor interactions, supply ordering, shipment receiving, and inventory control.
- Prepare, maintain, and catalog biological inventories (viral stocks, plasmid DNA, bacterial glycerol stocks, cell lines, and specimen archives).
- Oversee shared equipment scheduling, routine maintenance, calibration, and basic troubleshooting.
- Serve as the primary liaison with institutional core facilities.
- Provide technical assistance to graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, andlab staff across virology, molecular biology, protein biochemistry, and immunology projects.
- Maintain mammalian cell cultures.
- Execute standard laboratory techniques including viral propagation/titration,molecular cloning, nucleic acid/protein analyses, protein purification,immunoblotting, flow cytometry, and microscopy.
- Prepare common laboratory reagents, stock solutions, and buffers.
- Assist with laboratory biosafety, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), and institutional regulatory compliance activities.
- Coordinate onboarding, laboratory orientation, and safety training for incoming personnel.
- Maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety documentation, and regulatory compliance records.
- Maintain rigorous, accurate laboratory records and electronic database inventories.
Other Work/Responsibilities:
Minimum Experience/Education:
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, and protein quantification assays.
- Hands-on knowledge of recombinant protein expression and purification using affinity chromatography and FPLC/ÄKTA systems.
- Knowledge of laboratory inventory management, supply procurement, equipment maintenance, recordkeeping, and biosafety and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) requirements.
- Effective organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, with the capacity to work independently and collaborate with faculty, staff, and trainees.
Required license or certification:
Position Number: 00112274
AA/EEO Statement:
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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