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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research Associate 1 to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.

CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Research Associate 1, SOM supports research activities for the assigned division by conducting laboratory experiments on assigned research projects. Moreover, the incumbent operates with the goal of advancing his/her expertise through continued education, training, and research

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1.Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.

2.Participates in the publication of significant results.

3.Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.

4.Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.

5.Keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the area of research.

6.Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures.

7.Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.

8.Performs a variety of routine assays, tests, and studies.

9.Performs calculations to complete research test results, collects data, and performs statistical analysis of laboratory results.

10.Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required

Experience: No previous experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

-Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.

-Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.

-Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
-Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
 

Additional Department Specifics:

1. Support audit and monitoring visit preparation and follow-up for the Myeloma Institute’s
interventional treatment and non-treatment clinical trials.
2. Assist in creating new workflows to support operations and conduct of new Myeloma
interventional treatment nutrition protocol and device studies.
3. Assist SDG director with maintenance of study team personnel to be added to clinical trials
and maintenance of credentials.
4. Support SDG director with study start-up tasks for industry sponsored and investigator initiated
clinical trials.
5. Support management of the VASTA data management teams who provide data support for the
interventional treatment Myeloma clinical trials.
6. Provide support with protocol amendments and other regulatory related tasks for active
investigator-initiated trials

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.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff