Postdoctoral Associate ( Physiology & Biophysics)

University of Miami; Miami (FL); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Resumo da oferta

The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Associate in Physiology & Biophysics to conduct impactful scientific research in Miami.

The associate will work under supervision, engage in advanced studies, and contribute to the scientific community.

This position requires a Doctorate in Medicine (MD) and offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualificações

• Doctorate degree in Medicine (MD) required.
• No previous experience required.
• Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct research on specific areas of study as assigned.
• Prepare research reports and technical papers for publishing.
• Investigate scientific principles and theories feasibility.
• Develop advanced analytical models and systems for solutions.

Conhecimentos

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Strong Communication Skills

Formação académica

Doctorate degree in Medicine (MD)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Postdoctoral Associate ( Physiology & Biophysics)Applyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Miami, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R100098376**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 Department of Physiology & Biophysics is currently seeking a full time Postdoctoral Associate to work in Miami. The Postdoctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff. Moreover, the Postdoctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community. **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** 1. Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned. 2. Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing. 3. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories. 4. Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories. 5. Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions. 6. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 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:** Doctorate degree Medicine (MD) required **Experience:** No previous experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.* Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.* Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.The work will be focused on unraveling molecular, cellular and behavioral mechanisms underlying function of G Protein Coupled Receptor (GPCR) signaling pathways and understanding their role in nervous system function and neuropsychiatric disease. Projects will encompass studies in the following areas. (i)Neurobiological mechanisms underlying synaptic connectivity and circuit function; (ii) Development and behavioral characterization of mouse models of neurological and psychiatric illness, (iii) Development and use of optical sensors to understand neuromodulation,(iv) Molecular and cellular mechanisms of GPCR signaling and trafficking (v) Genetic and proteomic screens to identify novel GPCR regulators. (vi) Structural basis of receptor signaling and drug discovery.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.