Translational Scientist, Mechanistic Cancer Biology

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Miami invites applications for a Full-Time Assistant Scientist at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role supports a mechanistic discovery program focused on androgen synthesis and receptor signaling, contributing to publications and grant activities while advancing translational research.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology or a related field, with at least one year of relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant research experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to basic and applied research activities and authors scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent preparations.
• Collaborates with senior staff to publish findings in refereed journals.
• Creates and conducts experiments and analyzes results.
• Works with other researchers to use and develop end products.
• Writes extramural proposals with approval from appropriate senior staff.

Skills

Learning agility

Teamwork

Technical proficiency

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in biochemistry/chemistry/molecular biology

Job description

University of Miami invites applications for a Full-Time Assistant Scientist at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role supports a mechanistic discovery program focused on androgen synthesis and receptor signaling, contributing to publications and grant activities while advancing translational research.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology or a related field, with at least one year of relevant experience and strong communication skills.