Job Family Group:
StaffDepartment/Office:
ChemistryTime Type:
Full timeCompensation:
$17.91-$22.39Please note, starting salaries are based on factors including internal equity, relevant experience, and education.
Exemption Status:
Non-ExemptJob Description:
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.
EDUCATION
Required:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the relevant field.
EXPERIENCE
Required:
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field
- Experience in relevant research methodologies and tools, such as statistical software, laboratory techniques, or research ethics
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with subject-specific practices and protocols, including IRB procedures and statistical analysis
- Organizational skills to manage tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with professionalism and integrity
- Prior work experience
What We Do
Trinity University is a private university in San Antonio, Texas, providing a liberal arts education alongside selected pre-professional programs. Its nationally ranked academics are supported by dedicated faculty, interdisciplinary study, internships, research opportunities, and career exploration. The university helps students connect classroom learning with real-world opportunities while encouraging them to pursue their interests with purpose and direction.
