Laboratory Assistant

Position:
Laboratory Assistant

Department:
Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US

Hours per week: 40 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM)

Salary Range: $16.20 - $17.00 per hour

The Laboratory Assistant position is a joint-hire between the laboratories of Drs. Tigist Tamir and Chrystal Starbird in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UNC Chapel Hill. This support role will help with lab maintenance tasks, inventory management, and general lab organization. The position offers exposure to research without requiring prior experience.

• Assist with lab maintenance tasks.
• Maintain inventory of essential lab reagents and supplies.
• Support general lab organization and experiment preparation.
• Maintain lab websites and create flyers for events as needed.
• Collaborate on research projects with a focus on metabolism regulation and disease mechanisms.

Demonstrated possession of competencies necessary to perform the work.

• Competence in order management.
• Aptitude to maintain and organize the lab for experiments.
• Capacity to maintain lab websites and create flyers for events.
• Ability to organize lab spaces and maintain inventory of essential lab reagents and supplies.

Not applicable.

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.