Postdoctoral Associate
Listed on 2026-06-29
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biomedical Science, Clinical Research, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Post Doctoral Associate position in the University of Miami.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS- Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned.
- Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing.
- Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories.
- Maintains substantial knowledge of state‑of‑the‑art principles and theories.
- Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions.
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS- MD or Ph.D. in a relevant field.
- No prior experience required.
- Conduct research focusing on HIV-1 and/or drug‑induced mechanisms of injury to the brain endothelium and the blood‑brain barrier.
- Perform cell culture research, including molecular and cellular biology experiments.
- Carry out animal experimentation to study brain injury mechanisms, adhering to ethical and regulatory guidelines.
- Handle HIV‑1 research following safety protocols and institutional guidelines (training will be provided if needed).
- Utilize advanced molecular biology, virology, and cellular techniques to contribute to project goals.
- Analyze, interpret, and present research findings in meetings, conferences, and publications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive research progress and innovation.
Education:
Ph.D. or M.D.
- Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Virology and/or animal experimentation.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected under Federal law. for additional information.
Job Status: Full time
Employee Type: Staff
Pay Grade: A9
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