Post Doctoral Fellow- Research
Nemours
Wilmington, Delaware
Nemours owns and operates the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE, as well as four major Children´s specialty centers in Wilmington, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola.
The Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children, with a long-established and excellent reputation in pediatric health care, draws a broadly diverse patient population. The hospital, supported in part through an endowment from the Nemours Foundation, continues to grow both regionally and nationally.
The Post Doctoral Fellow will design and conduct original research for externally funded projects of interest to the laboratory. With the consent of the Lab Head or Center Director, the Post Doctoral Fellow is able to apply as Principal Investigator for externally funded grants. In addition, the Post Doctoral Fellow may assist with routine laboratory management work as requested by the Laboratory Head or Center Director
1.Independent performance of experiments using a range of molecular biological,
cell biological, and/or biochemical techniques and instruction and guidance to others
in these techniques.
2. Assist with maintenance and operations in the laboratory in which these studies occur.
3. Data analysis and the production of oral and written reports, participation in team
meetings at which the work will be discussed and planned.
4. Write draft grant proposals and manuscripts.
5. Assist the Lab Head in preparation of research proposals to external funding agencies.
6. Participation in collaborative projects with other laboratories
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate will join a research effort aimed at understanding the molecular mechanisms of neutral repair. The major focus of the research is aimed at neuronal mRNA localization and localized protein synthesis. The position requires a doctorate in Neuroscience, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related field.
Nemours an equal opportunity employer is committed to focusing on the best-qualified applicants for our openings. To ensure that each application receives the attention and consideration it deserves, we require that all persons interested in a position with Nemours complete all of the following steps in our standard application procedure. These steps include: Meeting specific requirements as outlined in job description, and filling out an application for a specific position. You will receive a confirmation e-mail once you have successfully completed the application process. This serves as verification that your resume has been received. If you are selected for an interview, one of our recruiters will contact you immediately. Thank you for your interest in Nemours.
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