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North Carolina State University · 9 hours ago

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

positionRaleigh, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad
money$20/hr - $20/hr

North Carolina State University’s Center for Marine Sciences and Technology provides opportunities for undergraduate students to engage in research projects that address coastal ecosystem issues. The role involves participation in research design, implementation, and presentation of results over a ten-week summer program.

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Responsibilities

Identify an independent study project addressing a current issue affecting coastal ecosystems and communities
Participate in research design, implementation, and effective presentation of research results
Gain an understanding for the logistical challenges, ethical issues, and positive rewards surrounding environmental research
Submit a written summary of their research
Give a 15-minute oral presentation during the last week of the 10-week program before their faculty mentors and invited guests

Qualification

Research designOral presentationEnvironmental researchWritten communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Eligible students must be currently enrolled (or matriculated) as a full-time undergraduate student
Students who have completed their requirements for graduation or who will graduate by May 2026 are not eligible to apply except those moving from a community college to university (or 4-year college) setting
Valid Driver's License is required and must be maintained throughout employment
This is a ten week program from your start date. Each student must participate in the full 10-week summer program without other employment commitments
Prospective students are expected to submit a written summary of their research, as well as give a 15-minute oral presentation during the last week of the 10-week program before their faculty mentors and invited guests

Benefits

Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Childcare discounts
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs

Company

North Carolina State University

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North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
dateFounded in 1887
location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.ncsu.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

North Carolina State University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (211)
2024 (134)
2023 (164)
2022 (106)
2021 (90)
2020 (108)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$60.84M
Key Investors
National Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Safety CouncilBezos Earth Fund
2024-06-26Grant· $0.27M
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2024-05-31Grant· $30M

Leadership Team

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Marshall Brain
Director
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