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Snapology

Summer STEAM Instructor

Flower Mound, TX

$15/hr

Summer STEAM Instructor Snapology Flower Mound Position Summary: The primary focus of a Summer ... educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering amp; Math) concepts. Programs are ...

Spring Education Group

Summer Camp Counselor

Haslet, TX · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Lead engaging activities including arts, science, games, and field trips * Foster a safe, nurturing ... The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or ...

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How much do summer science student jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer science student in Dallas, TX is $16.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $17.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Science Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Science Student, you need a basic understanding of scientific concepts, laboratory safety, and research methods, often supported by current enrollment in a science-related academic program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software (such as Excel or GraphPad), and standard operating procedures is typically required. Strong curiosity, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help students collaborate with mentors and peers while learning new techniques. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively supporting research activities, ensuring safety, and maximizing the learning experience in a laboratory or research setting.

What types of projects and hands-on experiences can I expect as a Summer Science Student?

As a Summer Science Student, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on projects such as assisting with laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis under the guidance of experienced scientists. Many programs also offer opportunities to collaborate with other students and researchers, attend seminars, and present findings. These experiences help build practical skills, deepen your understanding of scientific methods, and provide valuable networking opportunities for future academic or professional growth.

What are Summer Science Students?

Summer Science Students are typically high school or undergraduate students who participate in short-term research, learning, or work experiences in scientific fields during the summer break. These positions often involve assisting with laboratory experiments, conducting fieldwork, or supporting ongoing scientific projects under the supervision of experienced scientists or faculty. The goal is to provide hands-on exposure to scientific research and careers, helping students develop practical skills and explore potential career paths in science.

What job is best for science students?

Science students often find internships or entry-level roles in research laboratories, healthcare, environmental agencies, or technology companies to be suitable. These jobs typically require strong analytical skills, familiarity with scientific tools, and sometimes specific certifications or lab experience.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of North Texas System

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate

Employee Classification: Postdoctoral Research Assoc.

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP

SubDivision-Department: HSC-CBTS-Office of the Dean

Department: HSC-Center for Anatomical Sciences-300590

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: $60,000.000

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
 
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
 
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
 

Department Summary

The Center for Anatomical Sciences at the University of North Texas Health Science Center is located in the prestigious Cultural District of Fort Worth, TX. Our mission is to offer exceptional educational activities and to advance research in the anatomical sciences and allied fields.
Research strengths in the Center for Anatomical Sciences include biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, forensic sciences, biomechanics/functional morphology, and histology. The Center encompasses 8,000-square-feet of anatomy laboratories that support anatomical education, research, and outreach. The Center also houses dedicated research laboratories equipped for medical imaging analysis/morphometrics, forensic anthropology, thermoregulatory studies (environmental chamber), histology, and paleontological fossil preparation.
Center for Anatomical Sciences teaches dissection and prosection-based anatomy courses to Medical, Physical Therapy, Physician’s Assistant, and Master of Medical Science students. The Center is also home to the Structural Anatomy and Rehabilitation Sciences (STARS) PhD program that prepares graduate students to join the workforce as researchers and anatomy educators.
The Center also supports numerous K-12 science outreach programs, offering summer science camps, campus tours, and in-school events that introduce students to anatomy and its relationship to medical education.

Position Overview

The Center for Anatomical Sciences at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, TX invites applications for two Postdoctoral Associate positions. These two positions will combine team-taught instruction of dissection-based gross anatomy to medical students with faculty-mentored research. Applicants are encouraged to contact at least two current anatomy faculty members to discuss potential research collaborations (e.g., Drs. Elizabeth Cho, Rebecca Cook, Lauren Gonzales, Kate Lesciotto, Scott Maddux, and Rachel Menegaz).
Research strengths in the Center for Anatomical Sciences include biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, forensic sciences, biomechanics/functional morphology, and histology. The Center encompasses 8,000-square-feet of anatomy laboratories that support anatomical education, research, and outreach. The Center also houses dedicated research laboratories equipped for medical imaging analysis/morphometrics, forensic anthropology, thermoregulatory studies (environmental chamber), histology, and paleontological fossil preparation. Additional information about the Center for Anatomical Sciences is available at: www.unthsc.edu/anatomicalsciences.
This position has an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. Applicants will ideally have a PhD or equivalent degree in hand by this date but exceptional ABD candidates will be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctoral degree. If not yet conferred, a letter from the school's official Graduate Office and/or Registrar's Office certifying that all requirements have been met and stating the degree conferral date can be accepted. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to teach dissection-based gross anatomy in a laboratory setting.
  • Ability to deliver anatomy lectures.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Advanced training in research methods.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent degree in anatomy or related field.

Job Duties

  • Teach dissection-based gross anatomy to medical students in a laboratory setting.
  • Contribute to the preparation of gross anatomy practical examinations and proctor these exams.
  • Deliver anatomy lectures to medical students.
  • Perform research with guidance from a faculty mentor.

Physical Requirements

  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Environmental Hazards

  • Exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
  • Low temperatures.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits

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EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.

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