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Nemours Children's Health

Clinical Research Technologist

Nemours Children's Health, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894

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Job Description The Biobank and Molecular Analysis Program (BMAP) at Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a full‑time Clinical Research Technologist to perform a primary specimen processing and shipping role in the CAP accredited program. This individual will work under the supervision of senior laboratory staff and performs some assignments independently as discussed and approved by senior lab staff. The role involves routine specimen processing, data entry, and shipping, focusing on projects in support of Hematology/Oncology studies, including blood fractionation, mononuclear cell extraction, and tissue culture. Additional responsibilities include assisting in processing clinical trial specimens, monitoring reagents and supplies, assisting senior laboratory staff in processing core facility specimens and specialized instrumentation, maintaining handwritten and computerized records of work performed, implementing new laboratory protocols and processes, maintaining lab equipment, performing basic safety functions in the lab, testing equipment, basic data analysis, preparing tables/charts/graphs, and assisting in organizing data. The candidate participates in research laboratory meetings.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or a related degree is required.

A minimum of 1‑3 years of experience working in a biomedical clinical or research laboratory.

Primary Responsibilities

Process and ship various biological specimens (blood and body fluid, tissue, bone marrow, etc.) and utilize databases for specimen tracking following laboratory protocols and SOPs.

Assist in maintaining the laboratory environment, reagents, equipment, and function, at a level consistent with CAP guidelines.

Function independently as assigned and assist in resolving issues in coordination with senior lab staff/PI.

Carry out simple laboratory tests, cultures, and research experiments.

Gather measurements and records data under close supervision.

Support research operations by cleaning and maintaining equipment; understand and demonstrate safe use and operation of lab equipment.

Understand and be knowledgeable of Nemours safety policies, procedures, and perform basic safety functions.

Engage in and actively follow the five Nemours Associate Core Competencies – Cultural Stewardship; Relationship Management; Commitment to Improvement and Quality; Effective Communication and Champions Change.

Complete annual Nemours mandatory training as assigned.

About Us Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, it provides medical care in five states through two freestanding state‑of‑the‑art children’s hospitals – Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. The pediatric network includes 80 primary, urgent and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. It generates annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. Dupont Trust, and other income. As one of the nation’s premier pediatric health systems, Nemours is on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health, focusing on prevention as well as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world thrive. The organization embraces inclusion and belonging, guiding growth and strategy and embedding these philosophies into everyday work.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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