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University of Miami · 2 months ago

Voluntary Research Scholar

The University of Miami is a leading academic institution in South Florida, and they are seeking a full-time Voluntary Research Scholar to join their Department of Dermatology. This role involves preparing research proposals, conducting data analysis, and presenting findings at scientific conferences while collaborating with faculty and students.

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Responsibilities

Prepares research proposals with detailed rationale, background data, and proposed methods and organization
Designs and writes programs to perform analysis and produces written reports on results
Collects pilot data to help support new and competing renewal applications
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Maintains data files and conducts data analysis
Drafts and publishes manuscripts and articles for peer-reviewed journals
Prepares and submits grant applications
Designs, executes, interprets, and integrates scientific data
Presents research findings at local and national scientific conferences
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Plan and conduct assigned and/or original research projects autonomously while working collaboratively with UM faculty, staff, postdocs and students
Perform basic molecular biology and cell biology techniques such as nucleic acid extraction and manipulation, PCR, RT-PCR, Western blot analysis, immunostaining, and cell culture
Maintain accurate records of research findings and the analysis of results
Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for publications and grant preparations
Present research findings at professional meetings

Qualification

MD in relevant fieldData analysisMolecular biology techniquesResearch proposal preparationSound judgmentProblem-solving

Required

MD in relevant field
Must be working as a resident or fellow in University of Miami program
Skills in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems
Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more

Company

University of Miami

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

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
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Leadership Team

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Albertie Regalado
'Canes Science Bowl — Co-Founder and Co-President
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Mark McPheron, FALU, CLU, FLMI
Co-Founder and Past President, and current member, University of Miami Cincinnati 'Canes Community
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