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The Pathology Department at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate 1.

Summary

The Research Associate 1, SOM supports research activities for the assigned division by conducting laboratory experiments on assigned research projects. Moreover, the incumbent operates with the goal of advancing his/her expertise through continued education, training, and research.

Core Job Functions

Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
Participates in the publication of significant results.
Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
Keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the

area of research.

Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures.
Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.
Performs a variety of routine assays, tests, and studies.
Performs calculations to complete research test results, collects data, and performs statistical analysis

of laboratory results.

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:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Experience:

No Prior Experience Required

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM

Department Specific Functions

Perform specialized routine and specialized diagnostic procedures in the areas of

chemistry, hematology, and immunology utilizing standard protocols involving ELISA, IFA,

microscopy, serology, RIA, gel electrophoresis, chemistry and hematology analyzers and

others. Calculate test results. All tests have maximum turnaround time of 4-6 hours

necessitating excellent work and organizational skills. Works independently in these areas.

Operate sensitive and complex laboratory equipment including maintenance

and troubleshooting/minor repairs.

Accessions and registers clinical specimens received for all testing areas of the lab

utilizing a computer system

Assist in research projects inclusive of test performance and data basing.

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

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