Vacancy Open to
All Candidates
Employment Type
Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
NC Salary Grade Equivalency
NC02
Classification Title
Support Services Associate - Journey
Working Title
Support Services Associate
Salary Range
$31,554 - $35,000
Anticipate Hiring Range
$31,554 - $35,000
Division
Academic Affairs
Department
College of Science (Col)
Work Unit
Biological Sciences
Work Schedule
8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Monday – Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Primary Purpose of Position
The primary purpose of this position is to provide support services to faculty, staff, and students in the department and to provide day-to-day operations of the research facility. This position is responsible for ensuring the proper installation, maintenance, and repair of various departmental equipment, which may require the use of a pallet jack. Work will include inventory control, including surplus and moves, and proper disposal, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of existing systems, interaction with vendors for service contracts and vendor relations activities, research area access control, assist with regulatory standard compliance to maintain a safe environment, and research support activities, including printing needs.
Minimum Education/Experience
Required Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalency.
Note: Some state job postings state you can qualify by an ‘equivalent combination of education and experience.’ If that language appears above, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.
Essential Job Duties
The duties include providing day-to-day operations of the research facility. This position is responsible for ensuring the proper installation, maintenance, and repair of various departmental equipment, which may require the use of a pallet jack. Work will include inventory control, including surplus and moves, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of existing systems, interaction with vendors for service contracts and vendor relations activities, research area access control, and research support activities, including printing needs.
Other Work Responsibilities
Mandatory biohazard training annually.
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google-related software products;
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds;
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills along with written and oral communication skills;
- Experience in interaction with scientific vendors and vendor relations activities.
- Experience in a research environment using Biological research equipment and with research activities.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Work Location
Woodward Hall
Proposed Hire Date
07/20/2026
Special Notes to Applicants
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
- The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
- Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions. Do not write ‘see resume’ on your application when completing the job duties section.
- UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
