Senior Research Associate 3 (Molecular Biology Specialist) at University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida

Job Description:

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The SCCC Sr. Research Associate 3, SOM conducts highly specialized and complex research in support of the division's research goals and objectives and assumes responsibility for the successful operations of the laboratory. The incumbent also supervises the activities of all laboratory staff and users and serves as subject matter expert and mentor to less experienced staf

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.

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:

Master's Degree in relevant field required

Experience:

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.

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

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Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Staff
Pay Grade:A10 Apply Now