University Information: The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring,
research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department: Center for Marine Science - 30600 Vacancy Number: TSP5708PST Temp Position Type: Job Category: Unspecified FLSA for Position: Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position: Work involves conducting experiments in a research laboratory. Experiments are generally standardized physical, chemical, or biological in nature and performed according to established procedures. Work requires the exercise of independent judgment in planning methods, altering the physical aspects of the project setting, and applying suitable techniques and procedures based upon practical experience rather than scientific theory. May also include the preparation of written reports that indicate analyses performed and results obtained and make statistical calculations. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Prior lab experience. Required Certifications or Licensure: Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: College/School Information: Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional weekends Work Days: Varied Hours Per Week: Varied Type of Position: Anticipated Hiring Range: $16.50 - $20.00/hr Special Instructions to Applicants: Please Note: This is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date: 08/12/2026 Job Closing Date: 11/15/2026 Eligibility for Employment: Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington 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. Number of Openings: Multi-Positions To apply, visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/40530 UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. je-6163d52e08f049f79dd201fca46ae965
