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North Carolina A & T State University

Research Scientist

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A Research Scientist is responsible for designing, undertaking and analyzing information from controlled laboratory-based investigations, experiments and trials.

$95,785 / year median in North Carolina

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Research Scientist | Please see Special Instructions for more details. You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to
NC A & T
permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna
  • State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex
  • Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans
  • 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount and more This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
N.C. A&T
employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station. Posting Details Classification Information Classification Type EHRA Position Overview Primary Purpose of Position The selected candidate for the Research Scientist position will assist the PI and Co-PIs in the implementation of all research and education activities associated with the new Interdisciplinary Biomedical Engineering Core ( IBEC ) facility at NC A&T. In this role, the Research Scientist will operate and maintain high end analytical instrumentation in the IBEC , facilitate training of users on the instruments, and assist users with the development of experimental workflow. Primary Function of Organizational Unit North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an 1890 land-grant doctoral Research University dedicated to learning, discovery, and community engagement. The College of Science and Technology enrolls over 2290 students. It is a national leader that serves and engages the citizens of the state of North Carolina, the nation, and the world through preeminence in science and technology education, research, discovery, and innovation. The College houses the departments of Applied Engineering Technology, Biology, Built Environment, Chemistry, Computer Systems Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, and the Ph.D. Program of Applied Science Technology. The College is experiencing substantial growth in enrollment, faculty size, curricula, and research. The Department of Biology's core mission encompasses excellence in teaching, cutting-edge research, and meaningful service to both students and the broader community. The Department of Biology currently has 24 full-time faculty members to support the teaching and research needs of our undergraduate and graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment currently is over 835 Biology majors. The MS graduate enrollment averages 15 students, and we train PhD students as part of the AST program in Applied Bioscience with an enrollment of 30 PhD students. Minimum Requirements A PhD in bioscience, genomics, biochemistry, or a related discipline. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education 5+ years of experience A background in genomics and analytical biochemistry A strong publication record in relevant fields
  • Experience developing experimental workflows, conducting bioanalytical research, and training users.
Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site) Position Information Working Title Research Scientist Position Number 007834 Recruitment Salary Range To commensurate with education and experience FLSA Exempt Appointment Type Time Limited
  • Full-time Tenure Track No FTE If Time Limited, Appointment Length 10/31/2028 Organizational Division Biology Dept Organizational Location College of Science and Technology Organizational Unit Biology Dept Posting Detail Information Posting Number EPA3146 Open Date 07/30/2026 Close Date
  • for postings that do not use Open Until Filled 08/13/2026
Open Until Filled No Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings:
Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search Date Position Available August 2026 Special Instructions to Applicant You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to
NC A & T
permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna
  • State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex
  • Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System ( TSERS ) Optional Supplemental Plans
  • 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount and more This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
N.C. A&T
employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station. Quick Link Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
  • ). Applicant Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Letter of Reference 1 Letter of Reference 2 Letter of Reference 3 Research Statement Bachelor's Degree
  • Copy of transcripts Master's Degree
  • Copy of transcripts Ph.D.
  • Copy of transcripts Optional Documents Cover Letter