• Research Assistant Intern

    University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)


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    Job Description

    The Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC)’s has a temporary job opportunity for a Research Assistant Intern to work at the Coral Gables campus.

     

    CORE JOB SUMMARYThe 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 FUNCTIONS1. Performs literature research.2. Compiles reference and statistical data into standard formats.3. Analyzes and presents data and information in written, oral or graphical forms.4. Documents experiment results and draws tentative conclusions.5. Prepares and conducts literature reviews on proposed topics.6. Maintains accurate records of research protocols documentation.7. Participates in the preparation of research papers and abstracts.8. Coordinates database management.9. Performs special projects and assignments in a timely fashion.10. 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 QUALIFICATIONSEducation:High School diploma or equivalent requiredExperience:Minimum 1 year of relevant experience requiredKnowledge, 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.

    Department Specific Functions:

    The Research Assistant Intern is responsible for conducting literature research for Parkinson's Disease.

     

    + Conducts comprehensive literature reviews to identify gaps in existing research and provide valuable insights for ongoing projects.

    + Provides general support to research projects, such as literature searches, administrative tasks, and assisting with grant proposal development.

    + Actively engages in learning and development opportunities provided by the PI, attend seminars, webinars, and workshops related to the field of research.

     

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    Job Status:

    Part time

    Employee Type:

    Temporary

    Pay Grade:

    52