University of Miami · 2 days ago
Postdoctoral Associate (Human Genetics)
The University of Miami is a leading academic institution seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Human Genetics. The role involves conducting scientific research, preparing reports, and assisting genetic counselors with patient interactions and lab orders.
Higher Education
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
Assist pediatric and prenatal genetic counselors with contacting patients regarding upcoming appointments, sample collection, and order placement
Assist pediatric and prenatal genetic counselors with placing lab orders from clinic, uploading genetic test results, and communicating with laboratories about sample failures and medical record requests
Qualification
Required
Doctorate degree Medicine (MD) required
Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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