Temporary Research Scholar - Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement J

Position Information

Posting Number: PG195428TM

Position Number: 11ASO3539

Position Type: Temporary

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties — Support research and contracts within the Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Interfacing with industry partners and interdisciplinary researchers
• Event planning for stakeholder engagement workshops
• Mentoring undergraduate and graduate researchers
• Conducting qualitative and quantitative research (data collection, analysis, and interpretation)
• Writing research manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication

Is Time Limited: No

Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Department Information

Job City & State: Raleigh, NC

Department: AHS

System Information

Classification Title: Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title: Temporary Research Scholar - Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule: 5/hrs per week between 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday

Other Work/Responsibilities: n/a

Minimum Experience/Education:

• Ph.D. (or relevant terminal degree), or Relevant Master's degree with at least 5 years of formal post-degree professional work experience

Department Required Skills:

• Experience with qualitative data analysis coding software (ex. MAXQDA, Dedoose, NVivo)
• Experience with SPSS or related quantitative analysis software
• Experience writing academic manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:

• Experience conducting focus groups and/or stakeholder engagement work

Required License or Certification:

• n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required? No

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range: $28.85/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date: 09/03/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/222421

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