Research Associate 2

1 month ago


Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time
Current Employees:

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.

The Department of Human Genetics is currently seeking a full time Research Associate 2. The Research Associate 2 supports research activities under the direction of a principle investigator, program director or designee of the principle investigator or program director.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES


• Contributes to basic and applied research activities by collecting and analyzing data, maintaining databases, etc...

• 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.

Department Specific Functions

  • With direction from the Lab Manager, support daily lab operations to help maintain a safe, clean, and orderly lab environment.
  • Keep meticulous laboratory records and communicate efficiently and transparently about the experiments.
  • Ability to. Perform mouse husbandry duties including breeding, weaning, tail clipping, ear punching, DNA extraction, PCR genotyping, and strict record keeping in electronic databases.
  • Communicate with vivarium staff and the campus veterinarian regarding animal care and health monitoring.
  • Establish, perform and analyze biochemical experiments.
  • Employ a variety of techniques including: molecular cloning, mammalian and insect tissue culture, PCR, Western Blots, baculovirus production, cell transfection and infection, affinity purification.
  • maintaining aseptic technique, preparing media with the appropriate characteristics, passaging, freezing and storage, recovering frozen stocks, and counting viable cells .
  • Interest in learning to dissect mice embryo skeletons.
  • Ability/Interest in dissecting mice tissues/cells.
  • Assistance/Interest in learning next-generation sequencing techniques (i.e. ChIPseq, RNAseq, CUT&RUN, 4C-seq) and associated library preparations (if needed).
  • Work independently to design, perform, and analyze experiments.
  • Actively contribute to research projects, including supporting experiments and presentation of data in laboratory meetings
  • Participate in laboratory meetings as well as one-on-one meetings with Dr. Reinberg. Read literature applicable to the research area(s).

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

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required

Experience:

Min 2 years of experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • 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.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A6

  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Research Associate 2We are currently seeking a highly motivated Research Associate 2 to join our team at UHealth. The ideal candidate will contribute to our research activities and work under the guidance of senior staff members. As a Research Associate 2, you will be responsible for performing specialized experiments, analyzing data, and participating in...

  • Research Associate 2

    4 weeks ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.Transforming LivesThe University of Miami is among the top research...

  • Research Associate 2

    4 weeks ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Job Title: Research Associate 2 at the Department of DermatologyCompany: University of Miami Health SystemJob Description:Performs specialized and complex experiments.Participates in the publication of significant research results.Advances expertise through education, training, and research.Writes extramural proposals to gain support when...

  • Research Associate 2

    3 weeks ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The SCCC -Oncology Research department has an amazing opportunity...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Department of...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The department of The Miami Project has an exciting opportunity for...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami is currently seeking a Research Associate 2...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Senior...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami is currently seeking a Senior Research...

  • Research Assistant 2

    3 weeks ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Research Assistant 2 (A) assists with and explores innovations...

  • Research Assistant 2

    1 month ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Research Assistant will assist the Principle Investigator and...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Job Title: Full-time Clinical Research Coordinator 2 at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterCompany: University of Miami Health SystemThe University of Miami Health System is looking for a Full-time Clinical Research Coordinator 2 at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center located on the UHealth Campus. This position is ideal for a mid-level clinical...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Clinical Research Coordinator 2 serves as a mid-level clinical...

  • Research Associate II

    2 weeks ago


    Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are currently working as Staff, Faculty, or a Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please log in to Workday to access the internal application process. For guidelines on applying for a faculty or staff role using the Career worklet, refer to the tip sheet provided.The University of Miami Health System, known as 'UHealth',...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases has an...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Department of Otolaryngology is currently seeking a full time...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator 2 at University of MiamiCurrent Employees:If you are currently working at the University of Miami, please log in to Workday to apply for this exciting opportunity within the Department of Psychiatry. The university is looking for a candidate to join as a Clinical Research Coordinator 2 at the UHealth campus. This role...


  • Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has an exciting...