Postdoctoral Associate - Human Genetics

University of Miami•Miami, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC - Human Genetics has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Post Doctoral Associate to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl. The Post Doctoral Associate performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff. Moreover, the Post Doctoral Associate promotes institutional recognition through literal contributions to the scientific community. The role involves unraveling the essential role of the integrator protein complex in tumorigenesis and validating the catalytic subunit, INTS11, of the complex as a protein target for cancer therapy. It also includes exploring novel research concepts viable for independent sponsored funding.

Requirements

Ph.D. in relevant field
No prior experience required
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.
Unraveling the essential role of the integrator protein complex in tumorigenesis and validating the catalytic subunit, INTS11, of the complex as a protein target for cancer therapy.
Exploring novel research concepts viable for independent sponsored funding.