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University of Miami · 14 hours ago

Research Associate 1

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Research Associate 1 to support research activities within the Department of Dermatology. The role involves conducting laboratory experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, and contributing to the publication of research findings.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures

Participates in the publication of significant results

Maintains an overview of relevant research findings

Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice

Keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the area of research

Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures

Operates and maintains laboratory equipment

Performs a variety of routine assays, tests, and studies

Performs calculations to complete research test results, collects data, and performs statistical analysis of laboratory results

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

To scientifically contribute to ongoing projects

To design, develop and execute own scientific research and development ideas, in collaboration with a research team

To help assembling and writing scientific grant applications to federal and non-federal institutions for funding

To write scientific reports in the form of conference abstracts/presentations, articles and funding agencies reports

If required, to be able to mentor undergraduate and graduate rotating students

Qualification

Laboratory experimentsStatistical analysisResearch protocolsData collectionAttention to detailConfidential information handlingIndependent workCollaborative environment

Required

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

No prior experience required

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion

Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary

Commitment to the University's core values

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment

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.

Founded in 1925

Coral Gables, fl, US

5001-10000 employees

http://miami.edu

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