Entry Scientist- Petrucceli

Entry Scientist
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On-Site locations:
Miami, FLtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click  to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .The University of Miami/UHealth Office of the Dean has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Entry Scientist to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.
** CORE JOB SUMMARY
** The Entry Scientist, SOM supports assigned research activities for the department. The appointee also furthers the University’s research goals and objectives and advances the University’s reputation as a leader in the field.

** CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
** 1. Recruits and maintains patients in clinical research protocols.  
2. Provides and follows best practices in clinical and translational research performance.  
3. Processes and analyzes results and data.  
4. Communicates results to the scientific community via published papers and agency reports.  
5. Presents ongoing work and findings to colleagues at academic conferences, summarizing the nature of the research, methodology, and results.  
6. Stays abreast of the work of other scientists within the department and scientific community.  
7. Attends conferences and reads relevant journals.  
8. 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
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* Education:

Doctorate degree - Philosophy  (PhD) required

Experience:

No previous experience required    Certification and Licensing:  Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.#

** DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM
**** Department Specific Functions
**** Neuroscience Research & Experimental Model Development
*** Design, conduct, and analyze experiments investigating neuroimmune interactions, proteinopathies (TDP-43, tau, amyloid), and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.
* Develop and utilize animal models (mouse, transgenic colonies) and cellular models for disease mechanism studies and therapeutic target validation.
* Apply spatial transcriptomics, spatial proteomics, and advanced imaging techniques to postmortem brain tissues.
** Data Analytics & Bioinformatics
*** Integrate and analyze complex datasets using data analytics, bioinformatics, and statistical software (e.g., FSL, Free Surfer, Linux commands).
* Conduct meta-analytical extraction, data entry, and analysis for neurocognitive and neuroimaging studies.
** Grant Writing, Manuscript Preparation & Scientific Communication
*** Draft, edit, and submit scientific research grants, progress reports, and manuscripts for federal and foundation sponsors.
* Author peer-reviewed publications, abstracts, and agency reports; present findings at national and international conferences.
** Collaboration & Project Coordination
*** Collaborate with principal investigators, research scientists, and external partners on…