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University of Miami

Research Associate 1 - Ophthalmology (Miami, FL)

LocationMiami, FL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 8, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have6
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
No previous experience required
Learning agility
Teamwork
Technical proficiency in office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Tuition remission
Current Employees:
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About the role
The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Research Associate 1 in Miami, Florida.
The Research Associate 1, SOM supports research activities for the assigned division by conducting laboratory experiments on assigned research projects. Moreover, the incumbent operates with the goal of advancing his/her expertise through continued education, training, and research.
Responsibilities
**CORE JOB FUNCTIONS***Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
*****Participates in the publication of significant results.
*Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
*****Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
*****Keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the area of research.
*****Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures.
*****Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.
*Performs a variety of routine assays, tests, and studies.
*****Performs calculations to complete research test results, collects data, and performs statistical analysis of laboratory results.
*****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:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required
Experience:
No previous experience required
Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
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Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
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Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
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Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.
Benefits
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
About the company
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.
Legal
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 time
Employee Type:
Staff
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