Temporary Positions - Technician

Texas State University; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous Time Off

FREE wellness program

Tuition support for dependents

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Job summary

A prominent university in California is seeking a Temporary Technician to support various roles requiring technical and manual skills. Responsibilities include tasks for positions such as medical technologists and drafters. The role offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant community and includes comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance. Ideal candidates should embrace cooperation and ideas, aligning with the university's commitment to community-building.

Qualifications

• Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Occupations that require a combination of basic scientific or technical knowledge and manual skills.
• Technician occupations include various roles such as medical technologists and licensed practical nurses.

Job description

Job Opportunities at Texas State University

Departments will access this job posting to search for applicants to fill Non-Student Non-Regular (NSNR) positions at the University. Non‑student, non‑regular staff may work on short assignments or intermittently throughout the year, but the total hours worked must not exceed 19.75 hours per week. This position is temporarily funded. Employment is contingent on funding availability.

Posting Information

Posting Number 2026356

Posting/Functional Title Temporary Positions - Technician

University Pay Plan Title Temporary Worker- Technician

Location Department Human Resources

Recruitment Type Job Type Temporary

Funding Source Temporary

Monthly Salary Varies

Job Category Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications

Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications are not listed in this posting.

Job Description

What makes Texas State unique is the people who work here. Texas State University seeks candidates whose professional background includes embracing cooperation and ideas, a global perspective, and a commitment to community-building.

Job Duties

Occupations that require a combination of basic scientific or technical knowledge and manual skills which can be obtained through specialized post‑secondary school education or equivalent on‑the‑job training. Technician occupations include computer programmers, drafters, surveyors, licensed practical nurses, photographers, radio operators, technical illustrators, highway technicians, technicians (medical, dental, electronic, physical sciences), police and fire sergeants, inspectors (production or processing inspectors, testers and weighers), kindred workers. Texas State Technician title examples: Medical Technologist; Lab Services Tech; Child Care Teacher.

Job Open Date

03/02/2026

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until Filled Yes

Normal Work Days

Normal Work Hours Start 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End 5:00PM

Posting Notices

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non‑discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions. Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E‑Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I‑9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.

Why Choose Texas State University?

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy:

Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off: Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.

Wellness and Balance: Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family‑friendly resources to support your personal well‑being.

Professional Growth: Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus: Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.

Tuition Benefits: Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security: Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html

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