Senior Research Associate — Therapeutics & Lab Operations

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Research Associate 3 to design and perform research focused on developing novel experimental therapies for human malignancies, collaborating with scientists within UM and elsewhere.

You will maintain daily lab operations, assist with purchasing and inventory, ensure biosafety and SOP compliance, document results for manuscripts and presentations, and help implement new procedures while keeping

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Maintains daily operations and performs procedures related to ongoing research projects.
• Assists with ordering, purchasing, and maintenance of reagents and supplies; monitors inventory.
• Maintains biosafety and animal care protocols, safety records, and SOPs.
• Performs and assists with standard laboratory techniques.
• Develops and implements new laboratory procedures.
• Records and organizes experimental results for manuscripts and presentations.
• Keeps abreast of latest literature and methods in the field.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Research Associate 3 to design and perform research focused on developing novel experimental therapies for human malignancies, collaborating with scientists within UM and elsewhere.

You will maintain daily lab operations, assist with purchasing and inventory, ensure biosafety and SOP compliance, document results for manuscripts and presentations, and help implement new procedures while keeping