Research Assistant

Under general supervision, provides routine technical assistance in performing assigned and delegated tasks in support of research projects. Responsibilities include assisting or conducting a variety of scientific experiments and research projects of limited complexity, collecting, evaluating and interpreting data for clinical and diagnostic research. Responsibilities Provides routine technical assistance in performing assigned and delegated tasks in support of research projects. Performs assigned clerical and technical duties in a research or clinical lab setting. Assists investigator or higher level technician with research studies, experiments and assays including collection of data, preparation of solutions and set-up and maintenance of equipment. Performs routine tests with direction from supervisor, manager or higher level technician. Assists in conducting a variety of scientific experiments and research projects of limited complexity, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting data. Carries out general laboratory maintenance. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Attention to detail by achieving thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved. Ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner. Ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently within a research environment or laboratory schedule. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other e-mail software. Education: Bachelor's Degree in a basic science is required. Experience: None required. Some previous lab experience is preferred. This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48. Required Skills None Job Info Job Identification 7186 Job Category Research Posting Date 06/18/2026, 02:26 PM Locations 0001 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78229, US (On-site) Apply Before 07/02/2026, 02:26 PM Job Schedule Part time Organization G1600 - Pharmacology, G1001 - Basic Sciences, M1000 - Dean Medical School, UT Health Science Center, UT Health Science Center #J-18808-Ljbffr Ut-Health-Science-Center-At-SAN-Antoni