On-Site Assistant Scientist, Public Health Sciences

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Assistant Scientist to advance a research agenda in public health sciences in Miami, Florida. The role emphasizes publishing findings and promoting the university's leadership in the field.

The assistant scientist will conduct experiments, analyze data, collaborate with senior researchers, and contribute to grant proposals while ensuring compliance with university policies and safeguarding assets.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a relevant field.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to basic and applied research activities and authors publications and reports.
• Collaborates with senior staff to publish findings in refereed journals.
• Designs and conducts experiments and analyzes results.
• Works with other researchers to develop end products.
• Writes extramural proposals with approval from senior staff.
• Provides ready access to all experimental data for managing staff.
• Applies for grants and prepares materials for submission to agencies.
• Adheres to University policies and safeguards assets.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD)

Job description

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Assistant Scientist to advance a research agenda in public health sciences in Miami, Florida. The role emphasizes publishing findings and promoting the university's leadership in the field.

The assistant scientist will conduct experiments, analyze data, collaborate with senior researchers, and contribute to grant proposals while ensuring compliance with university policies and safeguarding assets.