Miami University Alumni Association

Research Scientist

• Conduct research in regenerative biology of the eye using chicken embryo model
• Identify genetic and epigenetic switches needed for retina regeneration

Research Assistant

Project Manager

• Lead implementation of assigned advanced ASPIRE projects by defining the scope with vested partners, developing plans and timelines, managing project resources, staying within budget, maintaining appropriate documentation, and coordinating teams as appropriate;
• Publicize and promote the activities, programs, and goals of the assigned activities;
• Join ASPIRE leadership to cross-functionally gather, analyze, and present data, stories, and metrics that showcase ASPIRE's accomplishments and potential for growth;
• Participate in university, regional, and state-wide committees and workgroups that advance the work of ASPIRE and Fisher Innovation College@Elm;
• Collaborate with Miami University departments, centers, and institutes to cultivate creative solutions for partners while fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge exchange between academia and practical application;
• Assist with the development, implementation, and promotion of student experiential learning opportunities for ASPIRE and Fisher Innovation College@Elm;
• Supervise student workers;
• Travel to Oxford, Columbus, Washington, DC, and elsewhere where ASPIRE is engaged;
• Evening and weekend work required;
• Must have the ability to represent ASPIRE, College@Elm, and the University in multiple settings and contexts;
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Research Assistant

Senior Project Administrator