Hybrid Research Associate I — Lab Research & Data

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Psychiatry has an exciting opportunity for a full time Research Associate to support research activities in Miami, FL. The role conducts laboratory experiments, analyzes data, and contributes to publications under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and is prepared to work evenings or weekends as needed, with a commitment to research integrity and collaboration within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is required.
• No prior experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in experiments.
• Ability to analyze data and prioritize tasks under deadlines.
• Ability to handle confidential information discreetly.
• Willingness to work evenings, nights, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laboratory experiments on assigned research projects.
• Prepare, analyze, and evaluate specimens or tissue cultures.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine assays.
• Collect data and perform basic statistical analyses.
• Ensure compliance with university policies and safety guidelines.
• Contribute to research seminars and communicate updates to leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Psychiatry has an exciting opportunity for a full time Research Associate to support research activities in Miami, FL. The role conducts laboratory experiments, analyzes data, and contributes to publications under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and is prepared to work evenings or weekends as needed, with a commitment to research integrity and collaboration within the team.