Description JOB SUMMARY: The Research Asst II, under moderate supervision, set up, conduct experiments, and continue research projects following protocols including the appropriate recording of data and reporting of standard or variant results. Assist in other laboratory and research functions. Department/Unit Summary:
The Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology at Children's Hospital is ranked one of the top programs in the nation for the care of critically ill newborns and premature babies. Our support also extends to the entire family. We encourage parents and families to ask questions and take an active part in caring for their baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). More than 1,400 babies are admitted each year to our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Our neonatologists provide services at Children's Hospital, Maury Regional Medical Center, Tennova Healthcare Clarksville and Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Why Choose Neonatal Care at Children's Hospital
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Position Qualifications: * Bachelors Degree (or equivalent experience) and 2 years experience required. *IND000 *NHCN
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