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The Department of Otolaryngology is currently seeking a full time Research Associate 1 to work in Miami, FL. An immediate job opening exists for a person with bachelor's degree or above in medicine or science at Dr. Liu's laboratory related to the genetics of. and the development of therapeutic strategies to treat hearing loss, including the development of iPSC-based modeling of deafness and genetics/genome approaches. The successful candidates should have a few years training and experience in human genetics and basic biology should have a background in experiences with utilizing DNA and cell lines for human diseases, as such, experience in these technologies is desirable although not required. Previous work related experience including molecular biology and a background in experiences with human genetics.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
2. Participates in the publication of significant results.
3. Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
4. Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
5. Keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the area of research.
6. Collects, prepares, analyzes, dissects, and evaluates specimens or tissue cultures.
7. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and helps with lab management.
8. Performs a variety of routine assays, tests, and studies.
9. Performs calculations to complete research test results, collects data, and performs statistical analysis of laboratory results.
10. Works collaboratively as an equal partner of the team, respecting diversity of opinions and personnel.
11. 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 , Master's Degree in biomedical science related field preferred
Experience:
No prior experience required. However, prior laboratory experience, including handling of rodents is highly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
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