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University of Miami · 9 hours ago

Postdoctoral Associate

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The University of Miami is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct scientific research in the field of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. The role involves performing research on specific areas, preparing reports, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance research goals.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned

Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing

Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories

Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories

Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions

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

Conduct research focusing on HIV-1 and/or drug-induced mechanisms of injury to the brain endothelium and the blood-brain barrier

Perform cell culture research, including molecular and cellular biology experiments

Carry out animal experimentation to study brain injury mechanisms, adhering to ethical and regulatory guidelines

Handle HIV-1 research following safety protocols and institutional guidelines (training will be provided if needed)

Utilize advanced molecular biology, virology, and cellular techniques to contribute to project goals

Analyze, interpret, and present research findings in meetings, conferences, and publications

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive research progress and innovation

Qualification

Molecular BiologyCell BiologyVirologyAnimal ExperimentationResearch ReportingAnalytical SkillsCollaboration

Required

MD or Ph.D. in relevant field

No prior experience required

Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Virology and or animal experimentation

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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