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The University of Miami/UHealth seeks a full-time Scientist to support research goals through complex experiments and investigations. The role oversees research personnel, plans and analyzes experiments, prepares proposals, and contributes to scientific publications and presentations. It requires a PhD and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position is on-site in Miami, Florida.
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On-Site
Miami, FL
Full time
R100102332
Current Employees:
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Scientist has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Scientist to work at UHealth in Miami, Florida.
CORE JOB SUMMARYThe Scientist supports the University’s research goals and objectives by engaging in complex experiments and investigations in a range of areas, depending on specialty and interests. Moreover, an employee in this position contributes to the scientific community and promotes the University’s reputation as a leader in the field.CORE JOB FUNCTIONS1. Oversees research employees, students, and other relevant staff.2. Authors scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent applications.3. Assists in the development of training materials for research staff.4. Plans experiments and records and analyzes findings.5. Prepares research proposals and funding applications.6. Ensures that all activities are in compliance with applicable quality and regulatory standards.7. Maintains current knowledge of relevant scientific and technical developments.8. Presents ongoing work and findings to colleagues at academic conferences.9. 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:Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD) requiredExperience:Minimum 10 years of relevant experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
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Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
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Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
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Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.
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. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.
The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.
The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.
The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.
With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,109 open Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$108–160K/yr1,167 salary ranges
- US median$31–38/hr92 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 56 open Scientist jobs in Florida and 2,109 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- University of Miami (this employer)18 open
- Jacobs7 open
- L3Harris6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,524 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 411 of the 2,109 open Scientist jobs (19%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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