Flexible Part-Time Research Assistant - Data & Field Support

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Miami invites applications for a temporary part-time Research Assistant 1 in Miami, FL. The role provides program support through classroom observations, data collection/entry, and general office assistance during standard business hours.

Core duties include setup of scientific apparatus, maintaining logs/notebooks, supporting data management, and assisting with publications and toolkit distribution as needed. Flexible scheduling applies to daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency with office software and computer applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laboratory apparatus and perform minor repairs.
• Prepare correspondence, answer phones, and maintain logs and notebooks.
• Order supplies and manage culture media reagents.
• Review and edit materials for publication and schedule publications.
• Support data collection and data management in the field.

Skills

Learning agility

Teamwork

Technical proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The University of Miami invites applications for a temporary part-time Research Assistant 1 in Miami, FL. The role provides program support through classroom observations, data collection/entry, and general office assistance during standard business hours.

Core duties include setup of scientific apparatus, maintaining logs/notebooks, supporting data management, and assisting with publications and toolkit distribution as needed. Flexible scheduling applies to daily tasks.