Entry Scientist

Entry Scientist, SOM

The University of Miami/UHealth Department Dermatology has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Entry Scientist, SOM to work in Miami, FL. The Entry Scientist, SOM supports assigned research activities for the department. The appointee also furthers the University's research goals and objectives and advances the University's reputation as a leader in the field.

Core Job Functions

• Recruits and maintains patients in clinical research protocols.
• Provides and follows best practices in clinical and translational research performance.
• Processes and analyzes results and data.
• Communicates results to the scientific community via published papers and agency reports.
• Presents ongoing work and findings to colleagues at academic conferences, summarizing the nature of the research, methodology, and results.
• Stays abreast of the work of other scientists within the department and scientific community.
• Attends conferences and reads relevant journals.
• 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

• Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD) required
• No previous experience required
• Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
• Learning Agility:
  Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork:
  Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
  
  - Communication:
  Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

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

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.

Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff