Research Projects Coordinator - Associate

uthscsa.edu; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a Research Area Specialist-Associate for the Strong Star program in San Antonio, TX. The role supports educational and social science research activities, including recruitment, data collection, and day-to-day project operations.

Responsibilities include coordinating scheduling, data entry, literature reviews, and preparing materials for publication. The position requires strong written and verbal communication and the ability to work under schedule constraints.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other email software.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Assists in conducting research projects according to the research plan/project.
• Performs duties in support of research project such as scheduling research subjects, obtaining research data, organizing data, researching records and entering data in a research database.
• Assist in conducting literature reviews and maintains information.
• Assists in the maintenance of information and literature, and keeps current on literature and developments in the areas of research.
• Prepares materials for publication.
• Trains and guides other lower level research support personnel in techniques; explains and demonstrates instrument capabilities, operations, limitations and outcomes.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Data management

Communication

Tools

Lotus Notes

Job description

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a Research Area Specialist-Associate for the Strong Star program in San Antonio, TX. The role supports educational and social science research activities, including recruitment, data collection, and day-to-day project operations.

Responsibilities include coordinating scheduling, data entry, literature reviews, and preparing materials for publication. The position requires strong written and verbal communication and the ability to work under schedule constraints.