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 using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . The Research Associate will conduct sedimentologic analyses. He/she will describe cores and bottom sediments, prepare petrographic thin sections, photograph samples and thin sections, conduct grain size analysis, and assist with other associated laboratory analyses. He/she will also assist with preparation of figures, reports, and presentations. Familiarity with wet thin section preparation, a specialized technique where samples collected in formalin are not allowed to dry out before impregnation in epoxy, is critical. A Bachelors Degree in a relevant field is required. 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 (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: A5