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The Department of ISCI Laboratory Operations is currently seeking a full time Research Associate 2 to work in Miami. The Research Associate 2, SOM assumes responsibility for the design and performance of research focused on the development of novel experimental therapies for human malignancies. The incumbent contributes to collaborations with scientists within the University of Miami or elsewhere. Moreover, this individual works as part of a team and assists with the maintenance of laboratory equipment, protocols, and supplies.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Performs specialized and complex experiments/studies.
2. Participates in the publication of significant research results.
3. Advances expertise through education, training, and research.
4. Writes extramural grants/proposals to gain support when appropriate.
5. Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens and tissue cultures.
6. Weighs and anesthetizes laboratory animals for experiments.
7. Operates sensitive and highly complex laboratory equipment.
8. Performs calculations to complete research test results.
9. Performs photography and dark room processing.
10. Participates in training sessions and workshops.
11. 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 required
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill 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.
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.
Ability to work collaboratively with other employees.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Department Specific Functions
This position centers on cell manufacturing within the GMP cleanroom environment, supported by comprehensive testing, analytical procedures, and related research studies.
An annual eye examination, including a Color Vision test (Ishihara), is required to ensure visual acuity and color discrimination are essential for laboratory tasks.
Participates in daily operations and performs procedures related to new and on-going research projects.
Performs and assists other research staff with standard laboratory techniques.
Develops, adapts, and implements new laboratory procedures.
Records, organizes, and writes up experimental results for submission of manuscripts and for scientific presentations.
Keeps abreast of latest literature in the field and searches for references to technical problems.
Prepare experimental materials using laboratory protocols and safety guidelines
Assist with analysis of experiments
Basic knowledge of immune surface markers for cell characterization is preferred
Experience in Flow Cytometry and Flow software preferred.
Experience in ELISA protocols preferred.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
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