Posting Information Department KFBS Academic - 330100 Career Area Research Professionals Posting Open Date 09/24/2026 Application Deadline 09/28/2026 Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA) Position Title Research Assistant, Institute for Private Capital Position Number 20078789 Vacancy

ID S028100

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 25 Work Schedule Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $22.00 per hour Proposed Start Date 09/29/2026 Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months or longer Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit At UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School, we think differently; and more importantly, we teach differently. Opening our doors as the Department of Commerce in 1919 and awarding our first degrees to 12 students in 1921 was the beginning. Today, we have become a top-ranked business school comprised of several professional and academic degree programs that serve over 3,000 students. At Kenan-Flagler, our greatest assets are our people and our culture. We are rooted in our core values of integrity, inclusion, innovation and impact, and it goes back to our founding. It's not just something on paper, we live it, we show it. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of business leaders by providing a world class education to our students. We seek to recruit diverse, innovative, and exceptional talent to achieve this goal. Position Summary The Institute for Private Capital (IPC) at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School (uncipc.com) is hiring a temporary Research Assistant to support its research on private equity, venture capital, private credit, real assets, and other private markets. The Research Assistant will work about 20-25 hours per week with IPC researchers and affiliated faculty. Duties include gathering, cleaning, merging, and managing large private market datasets; building and running econometric analyses; and producing clear tables, figures, and summaries for academic and industry research. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Management Preferences The ideal candidate pays close attention to detail, works well on their own, communicates clearly, and wants to contribute to rigorous research that informs investors, policymakers, or the academic community. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.