Senior Research Associate: Data Analysis & Mentorship

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Miami invites applications for a Senior Research Associate 1 to work on-site in Miami, FL. This full-time role provides laboratory-based support for complex projects and mentors staff and students in the department.

The candidate will collect and analyze data, interpret protocols, assist in manuscript preparation, and stay abreast of developments in the field, ensuring compliance with guidelines and university policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
• No prior experience required.
• Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data; ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes, and presents research data.
• Monitors and maintains relevant research databases to ensure accurate data entries.
• Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
• Participates in the publication of significant results to include authorship of scientific monographs.
• Advances expertise through continued education, training, and research.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant developments in the field.
• Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
• Warrants that department activities comply with applicable guidelines and regulations.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Master's Degree in relevant field

Job description

The Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Miami invites applications for a Senior Research Associate 1 to work on-site in Miami, FL. This full-time role provides laboratory-based support for complex projects and mentors staff and students in the department.

The candidate will collect and analyze data, interpret protocols, assist in manuscript preparation, and stay abreast of developments in the field, ensuring compliance with guidelines and university policies.