Student Lab Technician

University Of The, Inc.arnate Word

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 17,047 - 24,280

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

University of the Incarnate Word is seeking a Student Lab Technician for a part-time role in its basic science research laboratory on campus. The position involves conducting and assisting with experiments, collecting data, and summarizing results under faculty supervision.

Ideal candidates are UIW students pursuing a health or basic science bachelor's degree, available for 20 hours per week with occasional Saturday duties. Salary is $15.00 per hour; open recruitment for multiple positions.

Qualifications

Proficient use of Microsoft Office.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Responsibilities

Assists in conducting a variety of scientific experiments and research projects of high complexity, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting data.
Assists investigator or higher level technician with research studies, experiments and assays including collection of data, preparation of solutions and set-up and maintenance of equipment.
Performs database queries of historical data and organization of data into spreadsheet for use in research studies.
Work with other Research Assistants and maintaining an orderly and efficient research environment.
Assists in the inventory of all reagents, supplies, and other materials in the research area.
Ensures proper maintenance of equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Diversity & Inclusion

Regulatory compliance

Education

UIW student pursuing Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Position Information

Position Title

Academic Year

Academic Year 2026-2027

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The Student Lab Technician works in a basic science research laboratory, operates lab equipment, performs experimental procedures, and collects and summarizes research data. Responsibilities include assisting or conducting a variety of scientific experiments and research projects of limited complexity, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting data for clinical and diagnostic research. The Student Lab Technician reports to professor.

Essential Functions

Assists in conducting a variety of scientific experiments and research projects of high complexity, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting data.
Assists investigator or higher level technician with research studies, experiments and assays including collection of data, preparation of solutions and set-up and maintenance of equipment.
Performs database queries of historical data and organization of data into spreadsheet for use in research studies.
Work with other Research Assistants and maintaining an orderly and efficient research environment.
Assists in the inventory of all reagents, supplies, and other materials in the research area.
Ensures proper maintenance of equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Proficient use of Microsoft Office.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA .

Required Education

UIW students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a health, basic science, or related field.

Required Work Experience

None.

Preferred Qualifications

None.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None.

Work Hours

20 hours per week, hours vary, depending on lab schedules. Occasional Saturday responsibilities.

Physical Demands

None.

Posting Number

Posting Number STU1576PO

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 6

Job Type

Job Type Part Time

Job Category

Job Category Students

Desired Start Date

Multi-Hire Pool Yes

Reports to

Reports to University Faculty

Salary

Salary $15.00/hr

Open Date

Open Date 04/29/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

EOE

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

Required Documents