Research Associate II — Lab Research & Grants Support

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Full-Time Research Associate 2 to contribute to a broad range of research activities at UHealth in Miami, Florida. The role involves conducting complex experiments, data collection, and collaboration on publications under supervision.

The position emphasizes continued education, training, and adherence to high research standards within a leading academic medical environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized and complex experiments/studies.
• Participates in the publication of significant research results.
• Advances expertise through education, training, and research.
• Writes extramural grants/proposals to gain support when appropriate.
• Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens and tissue cultures.
• Weighs and anesthetizes laboratory animals for experiments.
• Operates sensitive and highly complex laboratory equipment.
• Performs calculations to complete research test results.
• Participates in training sessions and workshops.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Data analysis

Data collection

Data organization

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

University of Miami is seeking a Full-Time Research Associate 2 to contribute to a broad range of research activities at UHealth in Miami, Florida. The role involves conducting complex experiments, data collection, and collaboration on publications under supervision.

The position emphasizes continued education, training, and adherence to high research standards within a leading academic medical environment.