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University of Miami Research Associate 1 SOM in Miami, Florida
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology has an exciting opportunity for a part time Research Associate 1, SOM position. The incumbent contributes to the University’s research activities under the supervision of senior staff. Moreover, the incumbent understands, interprets, and complies with research policies and protocols.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
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.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
No prior experience is required
Department Specific Functions
Department Specific Functions1. The Research Associate 1 will perform research experiments using both in vitro and in vivo research techniques, will perform research analysis and independently interpret research results. 2. Incumbent will also be responsible for the management of the lab. Duties include maintaining lab inventory, tracking expanses and research data, and performing general laboratory maintenance tasks.
Contributes to basic and applied research activities by collecting and analyzing data, maintaining databases.
Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.Participates in the publication of significant results.
Advances expertise through continued education, training and/or research.Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice and guidance.
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Job Status:
Part time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A5