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LEGACY LEGAL RECRUITING LLC

Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Vision insurance Our client is a premier Texas family law firm seeking Associate Attorneys. The ... temporary hearings, trials) is a major asset. * Skills: Strong advocacy, legal research, and ...

SpaceX

Talent Sourcer - Temporary

Mcgregor, TX

Leverage AI-powered sourcing and research tools to increase pipeline speed and quality while ... Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of recruiting experience; or associate degree and 2+ years of ...

SpaceX

Talent Sourcer - Temporary

Bastrop, TX

Leverage AI-powered sourcing and research tools to increase pipeline speed and quality while ... Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of recruiting experience; or associate degree and 2+ years of ...

Alorica

Talent Acquisition Recruiter

El Paso, TX · On-site

El Paso, TX Employment Type : Full Time/Temporary Reporting to : TA Manager ABOUT US At Alorica, we ... Performs comprehensive targeted research strategy for qualified candidates via internal databases ...

Alorica

Talent Acquisition Recruiter

El Paso, TX · On-site

El Paso, TX Employment Type : Full Time/Temporary Reporting to : TA Manager ABOUT US At Alorica, we ... Performs comprehensive targeted research strategy for qualified candidates via internal databases ...

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How much do temporary research associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary research associate in Texas is $22.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary research associate?

A Temporary Research Associate is a professional hired for a limited period to assist with research projects in academic, scientific, or industrial settings. Their responsibilities typically include collecting and analyzing data, conducting experiments, and supporting senior researchers. The position is usually project-based or covers a specific timeframe, and it is ideal for gaining hands-on experience in research. Temporary Research Associates often work under the supervision of principal investigators and may contribute to publications or presentations. This role can serve as a stepping stone to permanent research positions or further academic study.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a temporary research associate?

To thrive as a Temporary Research Associate, you generally need a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, strong analytical skills, and experience with data collection and analysis. Familiarity with technical tools such as statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, or Python), laboratory equipment, and data management systems is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and effective communication help set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate research outcomes, efficient project contribution, and effective collaboration within research teams.

What are common challenges faced by temporary research associates in adapting to new research projects quickly?

Temporary Research Associates often join projects that are already underway, requiring them to rapidly familiarize themselves with existing data, protocols, and team dynamics. A common challenge is efficiently learning the specifics of the research methodology and tools in use, while also building rapport with the team in a short time frame. Successful associates typically demonstrate adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to ask clarifying questions to quickly get up to speed. Proactively seeking guidance from colleagues and utilizing available documentation can help ease the transition and contribute effectively to project goals.

What is the difference between Temporary Research Associate vs Research Assistant?

AspectTemporary Research AssociateResearch Assistant
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field; research experienceTypically pursuing or holding a Bachelor's or Master's degree
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, industry settingsResearch labs, academic institutions, fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutes, biotech companiesUniversities, research labs, government agencies
Job DurationTemporary, project-basedUsually ongoing, part-time, or temporary

The main difference is that a Temporary Research Associate is often a more advanced, project-specific role requiring relevant research experience and a higher level of responsibility, while a Research Assistant typically supports research activities and may be a student or early-career professional. Both roles are common in research environments but differ in scope and experience level.

What are the most commonly searched types of Temporary Research jobs in Texas?

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Infographic showing various Temporary Research Associate job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,434 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Warehouse Associate - Temporary

Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC

Stanton, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

WHO WE ARE
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is an innovator and service provider for agricultural and professional markets in the United States and around the world. We are one of America's only retailers and distributors with expertise in formulation, research and development, precision technology, data solutions, professional application and manufacturing. For nearly 70 years our people have been driven to provide sustainable solutions that help feed, clothe and fuel the world. With over 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees we rank among the top agricultural service companies in volume and sales of agricultural products and services.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for maintaining warehouse operations including inventory, equipment and appearance.
WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE
  • Maintains general warehouse appearance including policing outside the building.
  • Maintains inventory numbers accurately throughout the month to help minimize loss.
  • Assists the Warehouse Manager by informing when products are low and disposing of damaged inventory safely as required.
  • Maintains forklift maintenance and service schedule.
  • Assists the Warehouse Manager in monitoring mileage and required service on delivery vehicles.
  • May be required to drive a company vehicle.
  • Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
  • Other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is required.
  • Follows all company policies and procedures.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Previous experience working in a warehouse is preferred.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds (based on the location's needs) is required.
  • Mechanically inclined.
  • Strong math and reading skills.
  • Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
  • Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license is required and must meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle.
  • Applicants for positions requiring operation of other moving vehicles or interaction with heavy equipment must meet legal age requirement.

Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position is a warehouse/outdoor environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud and occasionally very loud. In this position, you will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working in the warehouse, you will regularly work around moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.
This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods.
BENEFITS AT HELENA
  • Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
  • Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
  • Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.

For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits.
STAY CONNECTED TO HELENA!
Follow us on social @HelenaCareers or visit us at helenacareers.com.
Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.

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