University of Miami
Voluntary Research Scholar
Supports research initiatives as part of training and provides opportunities to be an investigator on grants. The role involves preparing research proposals, analyzing data, drafting manuscripts and grant applications, and presenting research findings.
Key Responsibilities
- • Prepares research proposals with detailed rationale, background data, and proposed methods and organization.
- • Designs and writes programs to perform analysis and produces written reports on results.
- • Collects pilot data to help support new and competing renewal applications.
- • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
- • Maintains data files and conducts data analysis.
- • Drafts and publishes manuscripts and articles for peer-reviewed journals.
- • Prepares and submits grant applications.
- • Designs, executes, interprets, and integrates scientific data.
- • Presents research findings at local and national scientific conferences.
- • Plan and conduct assigned and/or original research projects autonomously while working collaboratively with UM faculty, staff, postdocs and students.
- • Perform basic molecular biology and cell biology techniques such as nucleic acid extraction and manipulation, PCR, RT-PCR, Western blot analysis, immunostaining, and cell culture.
- • Maintain accurate records of research findings and the analysis of results.
- • Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for publications and grant preparations.
- • Present research findings at professional meetings.
Required
- • MD in relevant field
- • Must be working as a resident or fellow in University of Miami program.
- • Skills 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.
Benefits & Perks
- • competitive salaries
- • a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more
Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Dermatology has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Voluntary Research Scholar to work in Miami, FL. The Voluntary Research Scholar (A) grants and appoints residents and fellows participating in research initiatives as part of their training. This appointment provides opportunities to be an investigator on grants.
Core Job Functions
Qualifications
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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.
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. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
130
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Dermatology has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Voluntary Research Scholar to work in Miami, FL. The Voluntary Research Scholar (A) grants and appoints residents and fellows participating in research initiatives as part of their training. This appointment provides opportunities to be an investigator on grants.
Core Job Functions
- Prepares research proposals with detailed rationale, background data, and proposed methods and organization.
- Designs and writes programs to perform analysis and produces written reports on results.
- Collects pilot data to help support new and competing renewal applications.
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
- Maintains data files and conducts data analysis.
- Drafts and publishes manuscripts and articles for peer-reviewed journals.
- Prepares and submits grant applications.
- Designs, executes, interprets, and integrates scientific data.
- Presents research findings at local and national scientific conferences.
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
- Plan and conduct assigned and/or original research projects autonomously while working collaboratively with UM faculty, staff, postdocs and students.
- Perform basic molecular biology and cell biology techniques such as nucleic acid extraction and manipulation, PCR, RT-PCR, Western blot analysis, immunostaining, and cell culture.
- Maintain accurate records of research findings and the analysis of results.
- Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for publications and grant preparations.
- Present research findings at professional meetings.
Qualifications
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
- MD in relevant field
- Must be working as a resident or fellow in University of Miami program.
- Skills 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.
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.
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. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
130
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