University of Miami
Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Epigenetics
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Epigenetics
Apply locations: Miami, FL
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R100080426
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time
Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Epigenetics)
to work at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, Florida 33136.
CORE JOB SUMMARY The Post Doctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff. Moreover, the Post Doctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned. 2. Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing. 3. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories. 4. Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories. 5. Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions. 6. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 7. 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.
Department Specific Functions (Epigenetics) - Research Focus
Conducting Research : Leading or contributing to research projects aimed at understanding epigenetic mechanisms, which are changes in gene expression that do not involve alterations to the DNA sequence. This could involve studying DNA methylation, histone modification, chromatin remodeling, and non-coding RNAs.
Experimental Design : Designing and conducting experiments to investigate hypotheses related to epigenetic regulation and its implications in development, disease, or other biological processes.
Data Analysis : Analyzing complex data sets generated from experiments, often using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods to interpret results and draw meaningful conclusions.
Publication and Dissemination : Writing and publishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting results at conferences. This helps to advance the field and establish the associate’s reputation as an expert.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: MD or Ph.D. in relevant field required
Experience: No prior experience required
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.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A9
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Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R100080426
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time
Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Epigenetics)
to work at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, Florida 33136.
CORE JOB SUMMARY The Post Doctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff. Moreover, the Post Doctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned. 2. Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing. 3. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories. 4. Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories. 5. Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions. 6. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 7. 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.
Department Specific Functions (Epigenetics) - Research Focus
Conducting Research : Leading or contributing to research projects aimed at understanding epigenetic mechanisms, which are changes in gene expression that do not involve alterations to the DNA sequence. This could involve studying DNA methylation, histone modification, chromatin remodeling, and non-coding RNAs.
Experimental Design : Designing and conducting experiments to investigate hypotheses related to epigenetic regulation and its implications in development, disease, or other biological processes.
Data Analysis : Analyzing complex data sets generated from experiments, often using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods to interpret results and draw meaningful conclusions.
Publication and Dissemination : Writing and publishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting results at conferences. This helps to advance the field and establish the associate’s reputation as an expert.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: MD or Ph.D. in relevant field required
Experience: No prior experience required
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.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A9
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