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Senior Web Designer roles in the United States are accessible to international professionals through J-1 visa sponsorship under the Trainee or Specialist program category. Designated sponsors issue your DS-2019, while the U.S. employer acts as your host organization. No lottery or annual cap applies.
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The Department of Physiology & Biophysics has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior Research Associate 3 to work on-site in Miami.
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Sr. Research Associate 3, SOM conducts highly specialized and complex research in support of the division’s research goals and objectives and assumes responsibility for the successful operations of the laboratory. The incumbent also supervises the activities of all laboratory staff and users and serves as subject matter expert and mentor to less experienced staff.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
- Contributes to basic and applied research activities by collecting and analyzing data.
- Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
- Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
- Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
- Designs, evaluates, and implements methods and protocols for assigned research projects.
- Recommends purchase of new equipment for research projects.
- Writes scientific articles and manuscripts for publication and presentation.
- Oversees and ensures the safe handling of radioactive and hazardous materials.
- Prepares analytical reports relative to research data.
- 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 QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in relevant field required
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge, 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 ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions
- Lead projects on G protein signaling, dopaminergic neuromodulation, and related pathways in striatal function
- Perform and innovate in biochemical assays, cellular signaling studies, genetic manipulations, and imaging experiments
- Collaborate on multidisciplinary studies
- Maintain meticulous records, laboratory notebooks, and analyze experimental data
- Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented lab culture.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
- Proven expertise in GPCR signaling, cellular biology, and neuronal models is required, along with a strong publication record and the ability to work independently yet collaboratively.
- Ideal candidates will also bring:
- Expertise in sterile tissue culture techniques
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including AAV purification and cloning
- Experience with protein biochemistry approaches, including protein isolation and Western blot analysis
- Experience with confocal microscopy, immunocytochemistry, and immunohistochemistry
- Experience with mouse handling, dissections, and vibrating microtome tissue sectioning
- Ability to contribute toward general lab management and organization
- Proficiency with BRET and 2-photon imaging approaches (highly desirable)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and team skills
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 groundbreaking 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
Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.
The Department of Physiology & Biophysics has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior Research Associate 3 to work on-site in Miami.
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Sr. Research Associate 3, SOM conducts highly specialized and complex research in support of the division’s research goals and objectives and assumes responsibility for the successful operations of the laboratory. The incumbent also supervises the activities of all laboratory staff and users and serves as subject matter expert and mentor to less experienced staff.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
- Contributes to basic and applied research activities by collecting and analyzing data.
- Understands and interprets research protocols and procedures.
- Maintains an overview of relevant research findings.
- Ensures all research is undertaken according to good research practice.
- Designs, evaluates, and implements methods and protocols for assigned research projects.
- Recommends purchase of new equipment for research projects.
- Writes scientific articles and manuscripts for publication and presentation.
- Oversees and ensures the safe handling of radioactive and hazardous materials.
- Prepares analytical reports relative to research data.
- 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 QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in relevant field required
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge, 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 ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions
- Lead projects on G protein signaling, dopaminergic neuromodulation, and related pathways in striatal function
- Perform and innovate in biochemical assays, cellular signaling studies, genetic manipulations, and imaging experiments
- Collaborate on multidisciplinary studies
- Maintain meticulous records, laboratory notebooks, and analyze experimental data
- Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented lab culture.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
- Proven expertise in GPCR signaling, cellular biology, and neuronal models is required, along with a strong publication record and the ability to work independently yet collaboratively.
- Ideal candidates will also bring:
- Expertise in sterile tissue culture techniques
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including AAV purification and cloning
- Experience with protein biochemistry approaches, including protein isolation and Western blot analysis
- Experience with confocal microscopy, immunocytochemistry, and immunohistochemistry
- Experience with mouse handling, dissections, and vibrating microtome tissue sectioning
- Ability to contribute toward general lab management and organization
- Proficiency with BRET and 2-photon imaging approaches (highly desirable)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and team skills
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 groundbreaking 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
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Web Designer
Document your UX and design portfolio precisely
Designated sponsors evaluate whether your prior training directly relates to the proposed host role. Structure your portfolio to show progression in web design disciplines, since vague creative experience rarely satisfies a Trainee category training plan.
Confirm the host employer's J-1 eligibility early
Not every studio or agency qualifies as a J-1 visa host organization. Ask prospective employers whether they've hosted J-1 Trainees before and whether they're prepared to sign a formal training plan with the designated sponsor before you accept an offer.
Search Migrate Mate to find J-1-aligned design roles
Use Migrate Mate to filter Senior Web Designer positions at U.S. employers with documented exchange visitor hosting history, saving you the guesswork of cold-applying to studios unfamiliar with J-1 program requirements.
Verify your program category against your career stage
Current design students and recent graduates typically qualify under the Intern category, while professionals with at least one year of post-degree field experience qualify under Trainee. Applying under the wrong category is grounds for DS-2019 denial.
Check whether your role triggers the home residency requirement
The two-year home-country physical presence requirement applies to J-1 participants funded by their home government or whose skill is on the U.S. Exchange Visitor Skills List. Confirm your country's status with the designated sponsor before signing anything.
Align your training plan objectives with the host's actual work
The designated sponsor reviews whether your day-to-day tasks match the structured learning goals on the DS-7002 training plan. Vague objectives like 'gain U.S. design experience' are routinely flagged; tie each goal to specific deliverables and software skills.
Senior Web Designer J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Senior Web Designer role?
Most Senior Web Designer candidates qualify under the Trainee category, which requires a degree in a design-related field plus at least one year of professional experience outside the United States, or five years of full-time field experience in lieu of a degree. Current students completing a design program who are still enrolled may qualify under the Intern category instead, which has stricter post-program work restrictions.
Who actually sponsors the J-1 visa for a web design position?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not the hiring employer. Sponsors such as Cultural Vistas or AIPT issue your DS-2019 form, review and sign your training plan, and handle compliance monitoring. The design studio or tech company hosting you is the host organization, responsible for your day-to-day work and for co-signing the DS-7002 training plan alongside the designated sponsor.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting a J-1 Senior Web Designer?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces Senior Web Designer roles at U.S. employers with exchange visitor hosting history. Cold-applying to studios that have never hosted a J-1 Trainee significantly slows the process because the host must agree to a formal training plan review and comply with sponsor monitoring requirements before your DS-2019 can be issued.
Does the J-1 Trainee category allow a Senior Web Designer to work independently or freelance?
No. The J-1 Trainee category requires a structured training program with a single approved host organization. Independent contracting, freelancing, or working across multiple client sites as a primary arrangement does not satisfy the program's training plan requirement and is not authorized under J-1 status. You must perform your work under the direct supervision of the host employer named on your DS-2019.
Can a J-1 Senior Web Designer change host employers mid-program?
Changing host employers requires the designated sponsor's approval and typically means filing a new DS-2019 with a new training plan reflecting the new host. The total J-1 Trainee program duration, including any host change, cannot exceed 18 months for most design fields. Notify your designated sponsor immediately if your host employer situation changes, since working for an unapproved host is a status violation.