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Research Assistant

University of Houston
Houston, TX Part Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2025
Department: Behavioral & Social Sciences Salary: 43,000-48,900

Description

Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as calibration of instrumentation, equipment maintenance and repair, preparation of samples for testing, monitoring of safety equipment and procedures, development and fabrication of prototype equipment, recording of test results, and basic analyses of data.

  • Ensures experiments are preformed according to specification.
  • May make practical technical recommendations to changes in procedures, equipment, or prototype design.
  • Applies basic skill and develops advanced skills.
  • Often assists with, and may perform, some advanced functions.
  • Solves most routine problems while referring more complex questions to higher levels.
  • Receives direct supervision but is expected to select from a variety of standard procedures to complete tasks.

MQ: Associate's Degree with 6 months experience.

Additional Job Posting Information

  • Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.
  • Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.

Salary : $43,000 - $48,900

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