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The Department of Cell Biology is currently seeking a full time Research Associate 3. The Research Associate 3, SOM assumes responsibility for the design and performance of research focused on the development of novel experimental therapies for human malignancies. The incumbent contributes to collaborations with scientists within the University of Miami or elsewhere. Moreover, this individual works as part of a team and assists with the maintenance of laboratory equipment, protocols, and supplies.
JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Maintains daily operations and performs procedures related to new and on-going research projects.
2. Assists with ordering, purchasing, and maintenance of all required reagents and supplies for laboratory activities, and monitors and maintains inventory of supplies and stocks.
3. Assists with the maintenance of institutional biosafety and animal care protocols, laboratory safety records, and standard operating procedures.
4. Performs and assists other research staff with standard laboratory techniques.
5. Develops, adapts, and implements new laboratory procedures.
6. Records, organizes, and writes up experimental results for submission of manuscripts and for scientific presentations.
7. Keeps abreast of latest literature in the field and searches for references to technical problems.
8. Maintains current knowledge of the methods and techniques related to the specific field of research.
9. 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:
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field; Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology/ Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology, preferred
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant 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.
DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS
Candidates will be involved in evaluating cell-based immunotherapy using STING activators for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC).
Candidates will support research activities at the University and work under the direction of a principal investigator. Candidates work under direct supervision but are expected to carry out research duties with creativity and latitude.
Collects and analyzes data as requested and maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
Prepares reports of research results for public presentation through seminars and conferences.
Maintains appropriate databases. Ensures accurate written and computerized records.
Undertakes literature searches for the research project. Interprets and presents the findings of the literature searches, advising the research teams appropriately regarding potential projects.
Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice and guidance.
Expected to contribute to extramural proposals, publications, and presentations relevant to the specific area of research.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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