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The SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research Associate 2 to work at UHealth. The Research Associate 2, SOM contributes to the University’s research activities under the supervision of senior staff.
Moreover, the incumbent understands, interprets, and complies with research policies and protocols. This position involves performance of a variety experiments in support of research in immune recovery or immune activation in context of stem cell transplantation or cell therapy.
The individual’s major responsibility will involve various aspects of research projects :
Conduct laboratory assignments, including preparing and preserving peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from blood samples.
Participate in the scheduling and performance experiments related to immunology and leukocyte biology studies in a research laboratory.
Conduct experimental procedures and maintain accurate records; participate in the processes of interpreting experimental data and assist in solving technical protocol execution problems.
Operate routine scientific laboratory equipment.
The individual in this position will provide technical support in various procedures in the laboratory which include the following :
Collection and / or processing of specimens obtained from both healthy human donors and well as clinical patient samples.
Performance of standard immunological techniques and molecular biology assays including : monoclonal antibody binding assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, immunoprecipitation assays, Western Blot, PCR, RT-PCR, agarose gel electrophoresis, viral titer quantification, signal transduction assays, protein purification.
Assist with scientific literature searches and updating of laboratory bibliography, and literature searches for references to address technical problems.
Provide support in the preparation of reports of relevant findings in manuscripts for submission to journals, in grant proposals to funding agencies, and presentation of data in laboratory meetings and other venues.
Provide support in preparation of required monthly / quarterly / annual reports including : grant progress reports, environmental health and safety, etc
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Immunology or Biology preferred.
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Prior experience in an academic research laboratory setting, experience with processing blood samples, performing flow cytometry and advanced knowledge in Biology is strongly preferred.
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.
Should have considerable knowledge of laboratory equipment, methods and materials, and safety practice in a research setting.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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