Temporary Research Assistant Job at Rutgers University

Rutgers University Newark, NJ 07102

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
Temporary Research Assistant

Job Category
Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)

Department
SHP-Rehab & Movement

Overview
New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.
Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.
Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.
Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Rutgers RBHS is an anchor institution that boasts locations in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise.

Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant for the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences within the School of Health Professions. Under the direction of Jean-Francois Daneault, the Temporary Research Assistant will work 10hrs per week on a NIH-funded study aimed at examining the use of mobile devices to help in the differential diagnosis and long-term monitoring of people with neurological conditions. The primary role of the research assistant will be to perform data analysis but the research assistant will also aid in the recruitment of participants.

Among the key duties of this position are the following;
  • Recruitment at the Rutgers Site.
  • Analysis of time-series data.
  • Development of machine models.
  • Preparation of research abstracts and manuscript drafts, revisions, and submission in collaboration with study personnel.
  • Assists in preparation of posters and/or oral presentations as required in collaboration with study personnel.

Position Status
Part Time

Hours Per Week

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

FLSA
Nonexempt

Grade
99H

Position Salary

Annual Minimum Salary

Annual Mid Range Salary

Annual Maximum Salary

Standard Hours
35.00

Union Description
Non-Union

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft

Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.


Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Position Pension Eligibility

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Experience with programming software (e.g., MATLAB, python, R).

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Collegiality and ability to work in a collaborative effort.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree in engineering, computer science, biomedical sciences, or related field.
  • Knowledge of or experience with the analysis of time-series and machine learning.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Candidate will work primarily in Newark, NJ but some of the work can be done remotely.
  • Hands on training will be provided as needed.

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number
23ST0463

Posting Open Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus
Newark (RBHS)

City
Newark

State
NJ

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster upon eligibility and upload proof of same. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.




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