Support Services Associate
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
- 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/
Position Information
General Information
| Vacancy Open to |
All Candidates |
| Employment Type |
Permanent - Full-time |
| If time-limited, note appointment end date |
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| Hours per week |
40 |
| Months per year |
12 |
| Position Number |
003690 |
| 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 |
| FLSA Status |
Non Exempt |
| 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.
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| Necessary Licenses or Certifications |
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| Work Location |
Woodward Hall |
| Posting date |
06/17/2026 |
| Closing date |
06/24/2026 |
| Proposed Hire Date |
07/01/2026 |
| Contact Information |
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| 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/
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting? (Open Ended Question)
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalency?
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The incumbent of this position may be asked to lift to 50lbs. Are you able to do this?
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Experience in a research environment using Biological research equipment and with research activities? Please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question)
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Have you used Microsoft Office and Google Suite? If yes, how? (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
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