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Mountain South Research Assistant

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Job ID

5559

Job Type

On-Campus Jobs

Employer

Dean of Natural Sciences

Date Posted

Jul 13, 2026

Job Category

Research

Job Description

Provide assistance to Dr. Doug Miller, Interdisciplinary Professor of the Mountain South, with soil moisture field work, in-office coding, data processing, and analysis.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Permission of Dr. Miller required

Technical Skills

Archiving, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Lab Equipment (microscope, petri dishes, bunsen burner, etc.), Transcribing, Writing Reports

Soft Skills

Adaptability and Flexibility, Attention to Detail, Career & Self-Development, Conceptual Thinking, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Development and Continual Learning, Following Instruction, Logical Thinking, Persistence, Punctuality, Quality Focus, Technology

Number of Available Openings

Hours

4.0 hours per week

Hourly Rate

$15.00/hour

Time Frame

Academic Year

Supervisor's Name

Douglas Miller

Supervisor's Email

dmiller@unca.edu

Supervisor's Phone Number

828-251-6600

Address

1 University Heights Asheville NC 28804

Secondary Contact

Sharon Withrow (swithrow@unca.edu)

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