Research Science Assistant II, Part-Time

Position Information The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UT San Antonio Today or on X , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn .Salary Range: Up to $39,000 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.Job Type: Part Time, 25 hours per week.Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 4/17/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required
• Cover Letter is preferred

• Performs fieldwork in the area of research/study. Responsible for extracting, collecting and recording data; performing routine analyses, tests and operations.
• Assists senior researchers with specific phases of the research project.
• Creates and maintains forms, databases, and various reports.
• Performs experiments and produces data for research publications.
• Monitors progress of employees, students, interns and volunteers on projects; may provide teaching, oversight, and direction on laboratory procedures and methodology.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma, Vocational Training, or Apprenticeship in a related field.
• One (1) year of related work experience.
• This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Research Methodologies & Principles
• Interpret Data

• Usual laboratory, office, or outdoor field work. Sometimes requires working with hazardous equipment or materials. Security Sensitive. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions or other business-related events. Workdays, areas, and work hours may vary based on the needs of the department.

• Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.