Postdoctoral Associate - Human Genetics

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC - Human Genetics has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Post Doctoral Associate to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.

The role focuses on conducting cutting-edge research in tumorigenesis, validating protein targets, and exploring novel concepts viable for independent sponsored funding within a vibrant academic medical center. A Ph.D. in a relevant field is required, with no prior experience necessary.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in relevant field.
• No prior experience required.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned.
• Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing.
• Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories.
• Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.
• Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions.

Skills

Data analysis

Data organization

Problem solving

Judgment

Education

Ph.D.

Job description

## Postdoctoral Associate - Human GeneticsApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Miami, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R100091742**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.## The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC - Human Genetics has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Post Doctoral Associate to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.## **CORE JOB SUMMARY**## The Post Doctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff. Moreover, the Post Doctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community.## ## **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS*** Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned.* Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing.* Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories.* Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.* Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions.* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.## ## **Department Specific Functions**## Unraveling the essential role of the integrator protein complex in tumorigenesis and validating the catalytic subunit, INTS11, of the complex as a protein target for cancer therapy. Exploring novel research concepts viable for independent sponsored funding.## ## ## ***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:** Ph.D. in relevant field## ## **Experience:** No prior experience required## ## **Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:*** ## Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.* ## Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.* ## Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.## ## ## ## The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**Staff