Postdoctoral Associate - Pharmacology

University of Miami•Miami, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of Dr. Vladlen Slepak. Moreover, the Postdoctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community. This is a department-specific job description intended to supplement the core job profile. It reflects duties and responsibilities specific to a particular department and may not encompass all tasks assigned to an individual position. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of the role performed within the department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based on departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.

Requirements

Ph.D. required
No previous experience required
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.

Nice To Haves

Skill 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.

Responsibilities

Conducts research on specific areas of study as assigned.
Prepares research reports and technical papers for publishing.
Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories.
Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.
Develops advanced analytical models and systems and provides solutions and analyses to support strategic and tactical decisions.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.