Biosafety Intern (Summer)
Raleigh, NC 
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Job Description
Position Information

Posting Number PG194327TM
Position Number 42DT03
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties
Looking to hire a temporary employee for the summer to cover the following duties:
(Position will end no later than 08/16/2024)

This position will assist staff in the Biosafety Section of EH&S. The Biosafety Section provides useful tools and applications to aid faculty and staff in their efforts to reduce or eliminate exposure of laboratory workers, other persons, and the outside environment to potentially hazardous biological agents handled in research, teaching, or diagnostic laboratories.
Is Time Limited No
If Yes, Appointment Length
Department Information

Job City & State Raleigh, NC
Department Environmental Health and Safety
System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title Biosafety Intern (Summer)
Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 8:00am - 5:00p , M-F (not to exceed 29 hours in a week)
Other Work/Responsibilities
  • Conduct surveys of equipment and safety materials in support of BSL-1 and BSL-2 laboratories on campus. This may include entering laboratories and conducting vendor searches on the MarketPlace.
  • Assist with laboratory safety audits in BSL-1 and BSL-2 laboratories.
  • Attend safety committee meetings and assist with minutes.
  • Review and format safety SOPs and safety manuals in support of BSL-1, BSL-2, and
  • BSL-3 laboratories including animal, plant, and arthropod containment.
  • Review and update website materials to communicate accurate information to the campus community
  • Help develop training materials to advance biosafety training initiatives on campus.
  • Research and benchmark biosafety practices at peer institutions.
  • Accurately document findings in a timely manner.
Minimum Experience/Education
  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Must be at least 18 years old
Department Required Skills
  • The ability to communicate effectively, work cooperatively with other team members and the desire to perform quality work. Basic knowledge and understanding of fundamentals of the laboratory local exhaust system and standard test methods. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to carry equipment over 20 lbs.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
N/A
Required License or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required? Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $18.00
Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 04/24/2024
Applicant Information

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If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.

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.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
8:00am - 5:00p , M-F (not to e
Salary and Benefits
$18.00
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
20+ years
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