Research Associate 1

1 week ago


Coral Gables, Florida, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of The Miami Project is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Associate 1 to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will provide laboratory-based support for our research activities, tackling complex projects and experiments with expertise and precision.

Key Responsibilities
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Collect, analyze, and present research data to inform our research initiatives.
  • Database Management: Monitor and maintain relevant research databases to ensure accurate data entries and efficient research operations.
  • Research Protocol Interpretation: Understand and interpret research protocols and procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Publication Support: Participate in the publication of significant research results, including authorship of scientific monographs.
Department-Specific Functions
  • Animal Surgery and Evaluation: Perform rat and mouse traumatic brain injury surgeries, and evaluate cognitive and sensory behavior using standard tests.
  • Biochemical Analysis: Conduct biochemical analysis of brains from rats and mice, including dissections, western blotting, ELISAs, and qPCR.
  • Histological Processing: Process brains from rats and mice, including perfusion, dissection, sectioning, staining, and image analysis.
  • Mouse Colony Management: Assist with mouse colony management, including data entry, analysis, and reporting of findings.
  • Report Preparation: Prepare written published reports and presentations at University of Miami events and national science meetings.
  • Technological Innovation: Advance technological innovations in the laboratory through education, training, and research.
  • Laboratory Maintenance: Perform routine laboratory maintenance, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and organizing the laboratory.
  • Team Collaboration: Attend weekly laboratory meetings to plan work schedules and collaborate with team members.
  • Proposal Support: Support the preparation of extramural proposals to gain funding support.
  • Compliance and Safety: Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures, and safeguard University assets.
  • Student Supervision: Supervise undergraduate students in the laboratory, providing guidance and mentorship.
Qualifications
  • Master's Degree: Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Experience: No experience is required, but one year of experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes
  • Attention to Detail: Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Analytical and Organizational Skills: Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Flexibility: Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Commitment to the University's core values.
  • Collaboration and Independence: Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.


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