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Sr. Research Laboratory Technician
The University of Miami/UHealth department of Neurology- Neuro-endovascular Research Division has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Sr. Research Laboratory Technician to work at the UHealth Medical Campus. The Sr. Research Laboratory Technician (A) performs advanced technical activities related to laboratory research projects and clinical trials within the department. Specifically, the Sr. Research Laboratory Technician aids scientists by monitoring and recording study findings.
Core Responsibilities
Downloads, enters, and regulates data and maintains quality assurance.
Contributes to report writing and graphical presentation of data.
Monitors inventory of equipment and supplies and places orders in a timely fashion.
Maintains laboratory facilities and equipment in compliance with safety regulations and policies.
Prepares reports on project status and risk assessments.
Department Specific Functions
The lab’s primary research focus is to use pre-clinical in vitro and animal models to develop endovascular therapies, including but not limited to stem cell therapy, for stroke and vascular dementia. The hired will work on experimental execution of projects that align with the goals of the laboratory, under the guidance of PI/Research Faculty. This is a full-time position which will involve working in close collaboration with the PI/Research Faculty and other senior lab members for projects that focus on developing therapies for stroke and vascular cognitive impairment.
Perform small animal stroke surgeries independently (adequate training will be provided)
Aid in performing large animal stroke surgeries (adequate training will be provided)
Help develop other animal models in the lab
Perform stem cell administration surgeries
Work with collaborators
Perform molecular neurobiology experiments on small and large animals as well as human tissue
Perform in-vitro cell culture experiments
Be constantly willing to learn new scientific techniques and ideas
Demonstrate team working skills
Collect and Analyze data
Oversee lab inventory and ordering, lab management
Help PI with ensuring compliance
Maintain laboratory documentation and records
Help train students or junior members of the lab
Attend regional, national and international meetings as needed
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
High School diploma or equivalent required. BS in biomedical science/pre-med/Neuroscience/biology/molecular biology/other relevant field preferred.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required in a research lab.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience working in a stroke or vascular dementia lab, doing stroke surgeries (MCAO model), other vascular surgeries, molecular biology experiments (western blotting, RT-PCR, RNA-DNA isolation, immunofluorescence, histology, etc.), is preferred
Candidates with expertise in MCAO and other vascular large and small animal surgeries are encouraged to apply
Be able to execute experiments and communicate effectively with PI/faculty and other team members
Must be able to organize and manage multiple projects with high efficiency
Be willing to train other junior laboratory personnel as required
Be involved in lab management tasks
Be proficient with use of computers, Microsoft office, remote meeting tools, willing to learn analytical software/s used in the lab, as needed
Demonstrate excellent communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Must have excellent organizational skills
Be an extremely good team player
Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.
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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 (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A6
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) 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 (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf) .
Sr. Research Laboratory Technician
The University of Miami/UHealth department of Neurology- Neuro-endovascular Research Division has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Sr. Research Laboratory Technician to work at the UHealth Medical Campus. The Sr. Research Laboratory Technician (A) performs advanced technical activities related to laboratory research projects and clinical trials within the department. Specifically, the Sr. Research Laboratory Technician aids scientists by monitoring and recording study findings.
Core Responsibilities
Downloads, enters, and regulates data and maintains quality assurance.
Contributes to report writing and graphical presentation of data.
Monitors inventory of equipment and supplies and places orders in a timely fashion.
Maintains laboratory facilities and equipment in compliance with safety regulations and policies.
Prepares reports on project status and risk assessments.
Department Specific Functions
The lab’s primary research focus is to use pre-clinical in vitro and animal models to develop endovascular therapies, including but not limited to stem cell therapy, for stroke and vascular dementia. The hired will work on experimental execution of projects that align with the goals of the laboratory, under the guidance of PI/Research Faculty. This is a full-time position which will involve working in close collaboration with the PI/Research Faculty and other senior lab members for projects that focus on developing therapies for stroke and vascular cognitive impairment.
Perform small animal stroke surgeries independently (adequate training will be provided)
Aid in performing large animal stroke surgeries (adequate training will be provided)
Help develop other animal models in the lab
Perform stem cell administration surgeries
Work with collaborators
Perform molecular neurobiology experiments on small and large animals as well as human tissue
Perform in-vitro cell culture experiments
Be constantly willing to learn new scientific techniques and ideas
Demonstrate team working skills
Collect and Analyze data
Oversee lab inventory and ordering, lab management
Help PI with ensuring compliance
Maintain laboratory documentation and records
Help train students or junior members of the lab
Attend regional, national and international meetings as needed
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
High School diploma or equivalent required. BS in biomedical science/pre-med/Neuroscience/biology/molecular biology/other relevant field preferred.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required in a research lab.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience working in a stroke or vascular dementia lab, doing stroke surgeries (MCAO model), other vascular surgeries, molecular biology experiments (western blotting, RT-PCR, RNA-DNA isolation, immunofluorescence, histology, etc.), is preferred
Candidates with expertise in MCAO and other vascular large and small animal surgeries are encouraged to apply
Be able to execute experiments and communicate effectively with PI/faculty and other team members
Must be able to organize and manage multiple projects with high efficiency
Be willing to train other junior laboratory personnel as required
Be involved in lab management tasks
Be proficient with use of computers, Microsoft office, remote meeting tools, willing to learn analytical software/s used in the lab, as needed
Demonstrate excellent communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Must have excellent organizational skills
Be an extremely good team player
Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.
#LI-EB1
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 (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A6