Research Associate

Job Family Group: Staff Department/Office: Chemistry Time Type: Full time Compensation: $17.91-$22.39 Please note, starting salaries are based on factors including internal equity, relevant experience, and education. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Role Overview Under direct supervision, this role will support faculty members in conducting professional research within various disciplines. Primary responsibilities to include aiding in research tasks, data collection and analysis, and report preparation. Assists in conducting research activities, including data analysis, literature reviews, and experiment execution, as applicable. Collaborates in preparing reports, abstracts, and presentations for reports, conferences, or publications. Provides support in coordinating events, social media efforts, or other dissemination activities related to research findings, as applicable. Participates in relevant meetings and training sessions to stay informed and contribute effectively to research projects. Collaborates with team members in a collegial and professional manner, adhering to all institutional policies and guidelines. Additional Duties Performs other duties as assigned. Specific duties may vary based on the discipline and project requirements. Qualifications EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the relevant field. EXPERIENCE: None Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency in relevant research methodologies and tools, such as statistical software (e.g., SPSS), laboratory techniques, or research ethics. Strong communication skills, both written and oral, for effective collaboration and report writing. Familiarity with subject‑specific practices and protocols (e.g., IRB procedures, statistical analysis, etc.). Organizational skills to manage tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating professionalism and integrity in all interactions. Company Culture Trinity University aims to attract an efficient, dedicated staff whose talents will continue to grow the University as an exceptional place to study and work. Equal Opportunity Employer Trinity University is an equal opportunity employer and as such provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement of all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any status protected by Federal, State, or Local Laws. Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran Trinity prohibits harassment and discrimination based on protected status , including sexual harassment and sexual misconduct. Any person may report discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual misconduct online or by contacting Interim Trinity's Title IX Coordinator, Michaela Postell. You may also report in person or by mail addressed to her at One Trinity Place, Northrup Hall 210, San Antonio, TX 78212. #J-18808-Ljbffr