University of Miami
Sr. Research Associate 1, SOM (A)
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Sr. Research Associate 1, SOM (A)
ApplyLocations: Miami, FLTime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted 30+ Days AgoJob Requisition ID: R100077176The department of Infectious Diseases has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Sr. Research Associate 1 to work at UHealth. The Senior Research Associate 1, SOM provides laboratory-based support for the University’s research activities by tackling the more specialized and complex projects and experiments. Additionally, the incumbent leverages his/her expertise in training and mentoring department staff, students, and less experienced research associates.A majority of the incumbent’s role will be serving as patient navigator for a clinical trial involving persons with severe infections related to injection drug use. Incumbent will build relationships with patients with recent injection drug use, opioid addiction, and stimulant addiction, who are experiencing infectious complications. Incumbent will help support patients through their infection treatment and assist with treatment of substance use disorder as well as harm reduction techniques. The employee work environments will include the hospital setting, clinical research building, and a syringe services program, as well as visiting with patients out in the community. Experience working with populations of people who inject drugs is a requirement as well as demonstration of non-stigmatizing approaches toward persons with problematic substance use.Collects, analyzes, and presents research data. Monitors and maintains relevant research databases to ensure accurate data entries.Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.Participates in the publication of significant results to include authorship of scientific monographs.Advances expertise through continued education, training, and research.Maintains current knowledge of relevant developments in the field.Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.Warrants that department activities comply with applicable guidelines and regulations.Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.Minimum QualificationsMaster’s Degree in relevant field requiredNo experience requiredKnowledge, 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.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.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 timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
A8
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ApplyLocations: Miami, FLTime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted 30+ Days AgoJob Requisition ID: R100077176The department of Infectious Diseases has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Sr. Research Associate 1 to work at UHealth. The Senior Research Associate 1, SOM provides laboratory-based support for the University’s research activities by tackling the more specialized and complex projects and experiments. Additionally, the incumbent leverages his/her expertise in training and mentoring department staff, students, and less experienced research associates.A majority of the incumbent’s role will be serving as patient navigator for a clinical trial involving persons with severe infections related to injection drug use. Incumbent will build relationships with patients with recent injection drug use, opioid addiction, and stimulant addiction, who are experiencing infectious complications. Incumbent will help support patients through their infection treatment and assist with treatment of substance use disorder as well as harm reduction techniques. The employee work environments will include the hospital setting, clinical research building, and a syringe services program, as well as visiting with patients out in the community. Experience working with populations of people who inject drugs is a requirement as well as demonstration of non-stigmatizing approaches toward persons with problematic substance use.Collects, analyzes, and presents research data. Monitors and maintains relevant research databases to ensure accurate data entries.Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.Participates in the publication of significant results to include authorship of scientific monographs.Advances expertise through continued education, training, and research.Maintains current knowledge of relevant developments in the field.Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.Warrants that department activities comply with applicable guidelines and regulations.Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.Minimum QualificationsMaster’s Degree in relevant field requiredNo experience requiredKnowledge, 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.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.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 timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
A8
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