Research Technician-Associate

UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, USA

Posted on May 2, 2026

Under direct supervision, responsible for providing routine clerical and technical support for a research facility. Will be responsible for processing samples, data collection, shipping samples, data entry, supply management.

May occasionally have to work a weekend shift.


  • Possesses fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization.
  • Ability to communicate and liaise with research participants, research team members, and other relevant partner/key stakeholders.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
  • Ability to perform multiple requests simultaneously while maintaining quality and accuracy.
  • Ability to adapt to a controlled laboratory environment and learn new software or database systems.
  • Good interpersonal skills; comfortable interacting on a daily basis with supervisors and other staff.

EDUCATION:

HS Diploma or GED is required

PREFERRED:

Phlebotomy experience highly preferred.


  • Collects and processes research data.
  • Assists in the clerical and technical duties connected with research.
  • Assists with data entry from laboratory reports, survey forms and data collection forms.
  • Carries out general laboratory maintenance.
  • Prepares and sets up equipment and materials for course instruction.
  • Assists in searching source materials for research projects.
  • Performs routine library work, including finding literature and copying articles.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.