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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Associate Scientist to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Associate Scientist, SOM supports the University’s research goals and objectives by performing laboratory experiments in his/her areas of interest, expertise, or assignment. Moreover, the incumbent performs various analytical procedures involving method development and application development and synthesis.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Contributes to basic and applied research activities including authorship of scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent preparations.
2. Publishes in refereed journals in collaboration with department leadership or independently.
3. Supervises research employees and non-exempt staff.
4. Writes extramural proposals with approval of senior managing staff.
5. Creates and conducts experiments and analyzes results.
6. Works with other researchers to use and develop end products.
7. Provides ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researchers, supervisors, and other relevant staff.
8. Requests or acquires equipment and supplies for assigned project(s).
9. Applies for grants to continue research and prepares materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations.
10. 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:
Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD) required
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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 timeEmployee Type:
Staff