Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 7864
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Hispanic Serving University specializing in cyber, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic development. With more than 34,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property-for Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
UTSA, situated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples and cultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects of university life. As an institution expressly founded to advance the education of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities, our university is committed to ending generations of discrimination and inequity. UTSA, a premier public research university, fosters academic excellence through a community of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces the uniqueness of each voice.
Posting End Date
Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 04/24/2022. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
This is a grant funded, temporary position, with expected dates from May 16-August 31, 2022 and is contingent upon funding availability.
Salary
Salary Range: $31,200-$36,880 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Hours per Week
Non-Exempt Position: 40 hours per week.
Required Application Materials

• Resume and Cover Letter are required.

Essential FunctionsRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree

• One or more years of research experience in molecular/cellular/neuro biology research labs (not lab courses) is required.
• Experience with standard laboratory practices associated with mouse husbandry/breeding and molecular biology techniques including Western blot, PCR and microscopy is essential.
• Experience with the mouse sensory function test is required.
• Keen attention to detail in both experiments and record-keeping is required
• Experience using basic scientific equipment ordinarily used in molecular/cellular biology laboratory work.
• An ability to communicate clearly in spoken/written English
• Experience with laboratory management.
• Experience using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Working Conditions
This position will be primarily located:
On Campus: Primary work location will be on campus
Additional Information
This is a grant funded, temporary position, with expected dates from May 16-August 31, 2022 and is contingent upon funding availability.

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

EO/AA Statement
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.