Voluntary Research Scholar (A)

Voluntary Research Scholar

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Otolaryngology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Voluntary Research Scholar to work in Miami, FL. The Voluntary Research Scholar (A) grants and appoints residents and fellows participating in research initiatives as part of their training. This appointment provides opportunities to be Investigators on grants.

Core Job Functions

• Prepares research proposals with detailed rationale, background data, and proposed methods and organization.
• Designs and writes programs to perform analysis and produces written reports on results.
• Collects pilot data to help support new and competing renewal applications.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Maintains data files and conducts data analysis.
• Drafts and publishes manuscripts and articles for peer-reviewed journals.
• Prepares and submits grant applications.
• Designs, executes, interprets, and integrates scientific data.
• Presents research findings at local and national scientific conferences.
• 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

Education:

MD in relevant field

Experience:

Must be working as a resident or fellow in University of Miami program.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skills in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.