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Rutgers University

Temporary Research Assistant

Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Position Details Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Temporary Research Assistant Job Category

Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) Department

SHP-Health Informatics Overview

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), New Jersey's academic health center, integrates education, clinical care, and research to improve human health. RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and centers focusing on cancer, neuroscience, biotechnology, environmental health, and aging research. Our faculty are experienced educators, clinicians, and scientists advancing medical innovation and patient care. We offer education across medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and allied health careers. Our facilities are located throughout New Jersey, including Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and more. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and University Hospital in Newark. Rutgers aims to transform lives through its community of healthcare professionals and researchers.

Posting Summary Rutgers School of Health Professions seeks a Temporary Research Assistant for the Department of Health Informatics. The role involves supporting faculty with research activities such as participant recruitment, screening, enrollment, protocol development, data collection, record keeping, statistical analysis, data coding, presentation, and manuscript preparation. Key duties include:

Assisting with protocol initiation and development with the PI and study team.

Supporting eIRB initiation processes.

Recruiting, managing, and monitoring human subjects.

Collecting and managing data (interviews, surveys, experiments).

Supporting grant-related research activities.

Assisting with data cleaning, analysis, and interpretation.

Using RedCap/Qualtrics for data collection.

Preparing presentations and manuscripts.

Performing other related duties as assigned.

Position Details

Position Status

Part Time Hours Per Week

35 Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA

Nonexempt Grade

99H Salary

$16.00/hour Standard Hours

35 Union

Hourly Employees Benefits

Comprehensive benefits available. Details at

http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview Terms of Appointment

Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly Position Pension Eligibility

None

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Research experience or strong interest in behavioral, epidemiological, and/or health services research is required. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency with statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, R, Python, etc.

Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.

Experience with social network analysis, text analysis, or computational analysis is a plus.

Special Conditions Availability for some evening/weekend data collection.

Attending research meetings in person or via video.

Willing to recruit participants from local fairs and gatherings.

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