Summer Worker

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The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Katz Center has a parttime- temp position for a Summer Worker in Miami.

The Summer Worker performs a variety of duties which involves independent judgement and discretion. The Summer Worker only works during the summer months of May and August; the Summer Worker provides additional support to the departments in order to meet goals, objectives and project deadlines.

Core Responsibilities:

• Reviews project assignments in order to make decisions.

• Identifies and resolves issues using independent judgment and discretion.

• Participates in general event planning and implementation.

• Collaborates with key internal stakeholders as need to assist department with meeting deadlines.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions:

This position is for first year medical students to conduct clinical research under the auspices of a faculty mentor for the duration of their appointment in the NIH T-35 training program, UM-KIIMERA.   Duties will include data collection, data entry, data analysis, and preparing presentations and disseminating research outcomes. They may also shadow their supervisor if the supervisor has clinical duties. The description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change.

• Performs literature research.

• Compiles reference and statistical data into standard formats.

• Analyzes and presents data and information in written, oral or graphical forms.

• Documents experiment results and draws tentative conclusions.

• Prepares and conducts literature reviews on proposed topics.

• Maintains accurate records of research protocols documentation.

• Participates in the preparation of research papers and abstracts.

• Coordinates database management.

• Performs special projects and assignments in a timely fashion.

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:

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Undergraduate degree preferred

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

• In good academic standing in 1st year of medical school (MS1) preferred

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.

• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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