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University of Miami Sr. Research Associate 3, SOM (A in Miami, Florida
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The department of Medicine, division of Pulmonary Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Sr. Research Associate 3 to work on the UHealth campus. The Sr. Research Associate 3 supports research activities under the direction of a principle investigator, program director or designee of the principle investigator or program director.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Contributes to basic and applied research activities by collecting and analyzing data .
Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
Designs, evaluates, and implements methods and protocols for assigned research projects.
Recommends purchase of new equipment for research projects.
Writes scientific articles and manuscripts for publication and presentation.
Oversees and ensures the safe handling of radioactive and hazardous materials.
Prepares analytical reports relative to research data.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
Department Specific Functions
Attending regular meetings with mentors to review progress and outline research output.
Grant writing, human subject research and, research presentations, career development
Contributing significantly to study design, execution, and interpretation including the following scientific techniques using a plate reader to perform precise measurements on proteins (RNA, ELISAs), pulmonary function tests in rodents, western blots, and physiologic measurement of pulmonary hemodynamics that will allow for our analysis of the therapeutic mechanisms of estradiol in ARDS and will provide the necessary preclinical framework to consider estradiol in the treatment of ARDS.
Presenting research in progress conferences and relevant pulmonary or sleep national and international conferences
Preparing and submitting manuscripts.
Maintaining appropriate ethics training.
Generating progress reports for annual reporting requirements
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
Master’s Degree in relevant field
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.
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.
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Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A10