Temporary Laboratory Research Associate I

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, seeks a Temporary Research Associate 1, SOM in Miami, Florida. The role supports the assigned division by conducting laboratory experiments and advancing expertise through continued education, training, and research.

Core duties include interpreting protocols, performing assays, operating equipment, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to publications.

Qualifications

• Learning agility to adapt to procedures and protocols.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Proficiency with office software, technology, and basic data handling.
• Strong written and verbal communication with colleagues and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
• Participates in the publication of significant results.
• Makes an overview of current research findings.
• Ensures all research follows good research practices.
• Keeps abreast of current publications in methods and developments.
• Collects, prepares, analyzes, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.
• Performs routine assays, tests, and studies.
• Performs calculations and statistical analysis of results.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, seeks a Temporary Research Associate 1, SOM in Miami, Florida. The role supports the assigned division by conducting laboratory experiments and advancing expertise through continued education, training, and research.

Core duties include interpreting protocols, performing assays, operating equipment, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to publications.