University of Miami · 2 weeks ago
Research Associate - Full Time - Ophthalmology - Miami, FL
The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Research Associate 2 in Miami, Florida. The Research Associate 2 contributes to the University’s research activities under the supervision of senior staff, performing complex experiments and participating in the publication of significant research results.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Performs specialized and complex experiments/studies
Participates in the publication of significant research results
Advances expertise through education, training, and research
Writes extramural grants/proposals to gain support when appropriate
Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens and tissue cultures
Weighs and anesthetizes laboratory animals for experiments
Operates sensitive and highly complex laboratory equipment
Performs calculations to complete research test results
Performs photography and dark room processing
Participates in training sessions and workshops
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field required
Minimum 2 Years Of Relevant Experience Required
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Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
Responsible for image acquisition
Management and organization of imaging data
Processing and analysis of imaging datasets
Development and validation of image-processing code and algorithms
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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