Research Assistant I

Nemours is seeking a Research Assistant I to join our team in Delaware.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states ? Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. In Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation's best in pediatric specialty care by U.S. News & World Report, we care for thousands of children in the Delaware Valley, across the country and around the world. Extending the world-class care of the duPont Hospital for Children, the Nemours Children's Clinic provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems. To meet the needs of even more children, the duPont Hospital for Children will be expanding our pediatric intensive care unit with state-of-the-art technology. In 2011, we will be breaking ground on a new inpatient pavilion that will include all private patient rooms, an expanded Emergency Department and patient family amenities.�


Research Assistant I, Skeletal Dysplasia Research� The Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Research Assistant I for the Skeletal Dysplasia Research Lab in the Center for Orthopedic Research and Development, The ideal candidate will have a degree in the biological sciences or related field and experience in research laboratory operations and procedures. The Research Assistant I performs a primary research role in the laboratory and conducts original research for both internally and externally funded projects of interest to the laboratory. In addition, the Research Assistant I: performs a range of experiments and data analysis under the direction of the Lab Head or Research Associate; assists with the maintenance of and operations in the laboratory; assists with the preparation of grant proposals and manuscripts; maintains both handwritten and computerized records of work. Applicants may post their curriculum vitae on-line at www.nemours.org or send it with salary requirements to the Human Resources Office at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899. � Notation to Human Resources: Applications and resumes for this position should be directed to Shunji Tomatsu, M.D., Ph.D. - Department of Biomedical ResearchInteroffice location is: 331 Research ? A/R Building.

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