ResearchAssistant1

**_Current Employees:_** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click [here](https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) 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 [tip sheet](https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf). The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Neurological Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a full time Research Assistant 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Research Assistant contributes with research investigators by providing research and experimentation support while following established protocols. Further, the Research Assistant performs a clerical role to ensure the smooth operations of office facilities. **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** * Sets up and operates various scientific apparatus and makes minor repairs. * Prepares correspondence and answers phones. * Formulates and maintains bibliographies and completes applications and forms. * Orders laboratory supplies and maintains culture media reagents. * Reviews and edits various materials for publication and prepares publication schedules. * Maintains appropriate logs, records, and study notebooks. * 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 **Experience:** Minimum 1 year of relevant experience **Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:** * Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. * Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. * Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. * Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.