Research Associate 3, SOM (A) Job at University of Miami, Miami, FL

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  • University of Miami
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

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The Department of ISCI Laboratory Operations is currently seeking a full time Research Associate 3 to work in Miami. The Research Associate 3, 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

  • Maintains 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 scientificpresentations.

  • Keeps abreast of latest literature in the field and searches for references to technical problems.

  • Maintains current knowledge of the methods and techniques related to the specific field of research.

  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

  • Order, organize and inventory supplies and equipment.

  • Maintain or arrange for maintenance of equipment.

  • Inventory of cell samples

  • Ordering and organizing basic lab necessities such as: - Serological pipettes - Cell culture plates - Flasks -Centrifuge tubes - Microtubes - Glass pipettes - Cryovials - Syringe filters - Cell strainer - Incubator filters - All-purpose sponges - Biohazard bags/boxes - Absorbent bench pads - Gloves - Media filter system - Clerical supplies-ethanol 2. Managing the Procurement Card 3. Pipette calibrations

  • Be involved in various clinical research protocols.

  • Maintain accurate records of procedures and experiments.

  • Prepare experimental materials using laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.

  • Assist with analysis of experiments.

  • Must have experience in Flow Cytometry and Flow software.

  • Experience in several ELISA protocols.

  • Must be experienced in Ficol Plaque Blood separation.

  • Must have basic knowledge of immune surface markers for cell characterization.

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

Experience:
Minimum 3 years lab experience. Experience with the following software: Workday, Office 365 suite

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 Specific Functions
-Be involved in various clinical research protocols.
· Maintain accurate records of procedures and experiments.
· Prepare experimental materials using laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.
· Assist with analysis of experiments.
· Must have experience in Flow Cytometry and FlowJo software.
· Experience in several ELISA protocols.
· Must be experienced in Ficol Plaque Blood separation.
· Must have basic knowledge of immune surface markers for cell characterization

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 - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A7

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Worldwide, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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