Part-Time Research Assistant — Lab & Admin Support (Miami)

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Miami invites applications for a temporary, part-time Research Assistant 1 to support investigators on-site at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role blends research assistance with clerical duties to ensure smooth office operations and adherence to study protocols.

Core duties include setting up scientific apparatus, maintaining records, ordering supplies, and assisting with manuscript preparation under supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant experience may be considered.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols.
• Team collaboration and effective communication with staff and investigators.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates various scientific apparatus and performs minor repairs.
• Prepares correspondence and answers phones.
• Formulates and maintains bibliographies and completes applications and forms.
• Orders laboratory supplies and maintains culture media reagents.
• Reviews and edits materials for publication and prepares publication schedules.
• Maintains logs, records, and study notebooks.
• Adheres to University policies and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Office software

Job description

The University of Miami invites applications for a temporary, part-time Research Assistant 1 to support investigators on-site at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role blends research assistance with clerical duties to ensure smooth office operations and adherence to study protocols.

Core duties include setting up scientific apparatus, maintaining records, ordering supplies, and assisting with manuscript preparation under supervision.