Research Associate

UT Health San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, the Research Associate works within a clinical research team, performing research procedures and protocols across investigations involving human subjects. The research focuses on reducing the burden of infectious diseases in South Texas. This is an in-person position based in San Antonio, Texas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field.
• 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 and work within a multidisciplinary research team.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes or other email software.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in clinical or other human subjects research, including conducting participant visits, data management and analysis, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and implement research experiments according to established protocols to ensure high-quality scientific results supporting project goals.
• Conduct experiments and studies, assess outcomes, and adapt continued studies based on findings.
• Present data in organized, readable formats, including written reports and graphical summaries.
• Account for relevant supplies and order them as needed, and perform other activities related to each project.
• Conduct library and topical research pertinent to projects.
• Write and prepare final papers supporting findings and submit evidence for publication.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, rules, and regulations, and applicable federal, state, and local safety and ethics standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level