06/09/2026
🌾 JOB OPPORTUNITY: Join the Pack in Agricultural Research! 🌾
NC State University is hiring a full-time Research Technician for the Butner Beef Cattle Field Lab (BBCFL) located in Bahama, NC!
If you are passionate about agriculture, livestock, and hands-on fieldwork, this is an incredible opportunity to contribute to vital research on beef cattle nutrition, genetics, pasture management, and crop production.
About the Role:
Position: Research Technician
Location: Bahama, NC (a 1,250-acre research facility just north of campus)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (with occasional weekends/holidays)
Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience
What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting faculty with research setup, implementation, and accurate data logging.
Caring for livestock and maintaining field/horticultural crops according to research protocols.
Operating and maintaining farm equipment (tractors, loaders, etc.).
Working outdoors in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
What NC State Offers:
Excellent Wolfpack perks including comprehensive medical/dental/vision, robust retirement programs, tuition assistance, and 12 paid holidays per year!
Ready to apply?
Check out the full job description and submit your resume, cover letter, and references today: 👉 https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/230806