Research Assistant Intern- Petrucelli Lab

University of Miami

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Miami, Florida

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Responsibilities

The Research Assistant Intern provides support for research tasks including data compilation, manipulation, and presentation. They are responsible for conducting laboratory tests, performing literature reviews, and documenting experiment results.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of relevant experience and possess strong technical proficiency with office software and computer applications. You can learn new procedures quickly, adapt to changing priorities, and work collaboratively in a team environment. You also have clear written and verbal communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

office software

Job Description

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CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Research Assistant Intern provides support in the performance of research related tasks for the assigned department(s) including data compilation, manipulation, and presentation. Additionally, the Research Assistant Intern leverages knowledge to perform complex duties involved in conducting physical, chemical, biological, and other research laboratory tests, experiments, and determinations.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs literature research.

  • Compiles reference and statistical data into standard formats.

  • Analyzes and presents data and information in written, oral or graphical forms.

  • Documents experiment results and draw tentative conclusions.

  • Prepares and conducts literature reviews on proposed topics.

  • Maintains accurate records of research protocols documentation.

  • Participates in the preparation of research papers and abstracts.

  • Coordinates database management.

  • Performs special projects and assignments in a timely fashion.

  • 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: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license

Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.

  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.

  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.

  • Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

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. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Temporary

University of Miami

UHealth – University of Miami Health System delivers leading-edge patient care by top-ranked physicians who treat some of the most complex cases. Powered by the Miller School of Medicine’s ground-breaking research and medical education, UHealth is the region’s only academic-based health care system. With a comprehensive network of nearly 40 outpatient facilities, its flagship hospital in the heart of Miami’s Health District, and more than 2,700 physicians and healthcare providers across South Florida, UHealth is a vital component of the community that is leading the next generation of health care. UHealth is home to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the No. 1 ranked eye hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the region’s only NCI-designated cancer center, and Desai Sethi Urology Institute, dedicated to urologic research and discovery, and a neurology and neurosurgery program ranked in the top 25 in the nation. These programs along with 100 other specialties make UHealth a trusted destination for compassionate, research-based care. UHealth is dedicated to continually developing an inclusive and rewarding culture for our talent - including hiring pledges with Military.com, AARP and a growing list of partners. UHealth has been honored on Becker's Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work List, emphasizing our commitment to the well-being and growth of our incredible faculty and staff. We also received the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal Certification by Mental Health America (MHA). The University of Miami was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for Women in 2023 and 2022. You can learn more about opportunities at UHealth at careers.miami.edu.
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