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University of Miami · 2 months ago

Associate Scientist-Proteomics

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

The University of Miami is a leading academic institution that provides groundbreaking research and medical education. They are seeking an Associate Scientist to support research activities in proteomics, performing laboratory experiments and analytical procedures to contribute to the development of innovative diagnostic methods for cancer treatment.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Contributes to basic and applied research activities including authorship of scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent preparations

Publishes in refereed journals in collaboration with department leadership or independently

Supervises research employees and non-exempt staff

Writes extramural proposals with approval of senior managing staff

Creates and conducts experiments and analyzes results

Works with other researchers to use and develop end products

Provides ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researchers, supervisors, and other relevant staff

Requests or acquires equipment and supplies for assigned project(s)

Applies for grants to continue research and prepares materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets

Qualification

Orbitrap LC-MSProteomicsMass SpectrometryData Analysis SoftwareBiochemical Sample ProcessingLearning AgilityTeamworkCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

Required

Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD) required

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required

5 years of related experience with mass spectrometry instruments which includes 2 years of experience in proteomics mass spectrometry applications

Hands-on experience operating and/or maintaining LC-MS instruments and supporting equipment (including auxiliary systems such as chillers, controls, electronics, pumps, vacuum systems, etc.)

Strong interest in handling, processing, and analyzing high-throughput datasets

Motivation to constantly develop skills and expertise

Ability to work both independently and as a team member while engaging in the organization of the proteomics core

Excellent analytical, communication, problem solving, and organizational skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Established track record of publications and demonstrated ability to complete projects

Capability to learn complex tasks with instruction and to use experience to perform a variety of new techniques

Preferred

Expertise in one or more of the following technical areas: quantitative proteomics, single cell proteomic analysis, global proteome profiling

Previous hands-on operation of Thermo Tribrid Orbitrap LC-MS Systems (e.g., Fusion, Eclipse, Ascend)

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Tuition remission

And more

Company

University of Miami

Glassdoor3.9

At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.

Founded in 1925

Coral Gables, fl, US

5001-10000 employees

http://miami.edu

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