Research Assistant
UT Health San Antonio
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- Location
- San Antonio, TX
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 7
- 13 days ago
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About the company
UT Health San Antonio
Higher education · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- 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
- Collects data, prepares solutions, and sets up and maintains equipment
- Performs routine tests with direction from supervisor, manager or higher level technician
- Assists in conducting scientific experiments and research projects of limited complexity
- Collects, evaluates, and interprets data
- Carries out general laboratory maintenance
What you need
- 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.
- Bachelor's Degree in a basic science is required.
- None required.
- Some experience in a research/clinical setting is highly preferred.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Attention to detailOrganize and coordinate workMonitor complex projectsMicrosoft WordExcelPowerPointLotus Notes
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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.
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 experience in a research/clinical setting is highly preferred.
The lab is currently engaged in exciting state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary projects (infection, aging, asthma, exercise) and duties are aligned to these projects.
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.