Research Associate 1 - Biology

unitedway.miami.edu

Coral Gables, FL, USA
Hybrid
Laboratory experiment design and execution
Use of immunofluorescence and in situ hybridization
Advanced light microscopy techniques
The University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences offers a full-time Research Associate 1 position to advance expertise through hands-on research, training, and professional development

Job Summary

  • The University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences offers a full-time Research Associate 1 position to advance expertise through hands-on research, training, and professional development.
  • The Research Associate will lead experimental efforts investigating cell adhesion mechanisms in early branching animal lineages and contribute to evolutionary and developmental biology research.
  • The position includes responsibilities for supporting day-to-day laboratory operations and mentoring students while working under the guidance of the Principal Investigator.

Matching Summary

The University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences offers a full-time Research Associate 1 position to advance expertise through hands-on research, training, and professional development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laboratory experiment design and execution
  • Use of immunofluorescence and in situ hybridization
  • Advanced light microscopy techniques
  • Genetic and molecular analyses
  • Data collection and statistical analysis
  • Laboratory equipment operation and maintenance
  • Research protocol interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students
  • Ordering supplies and maintaining lab organization
  • Troubleshooting experimental design
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Professional development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • No previous experience required
  • Ability to learn new procedures and adapt
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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