Position Details
Position Information
| Recruitment/Posting Title |
Temporary Research Assistant (RUBIES) |
| Job Category |
Staff & Executive - Research Support (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) |
| Department |
SPH-Biostatistics |
| 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 six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, 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 including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.
Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives |
| Posting Summary |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant for Rutgers University Biostatistics & Epidemiology Services (
RUBIES) Center within the School of Public Health, located in Piscataway, NJ. The Rutgers University Biostatistics & Epidemiology Services (
RUBIES) center is seeking Temporary Research Assistants with strong quantitative and communication skills to contribute to work with research study design, data management, and data analyses for numerous grant and investigator-initiated research projects. The Temporary Research Assistants might also be asked to hold walk in or virtual office hours for short-term project consultations.
Duties include:
- Assists with data management.
- Carries out data analysis, including fitting of regression models.
- Assists with the creation of tables, figures, and other descriptive statistics.
- Meets with clients alongside RUBIES staff members to discuss research projects and provide recommendations on the design and analysis plan
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| Position Status |
Part Time |
| Hours Per Week |
19 |
| Daily Work Shift |
Day |
| Work Arrangement |
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| FLSA |
Nonexempt |
| Grade |
99H |
| Position Salary |
$15.49/hour |
| Annual Minimum Salary |
00.00 |
| Annual Mid Range Salary |
0.00 |
| Annual Maximum Salary |
0.00 |
| Standard Hours |
35.00 |
| Union Description |
Hourly Employees |
| 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. |
| Seniority Unit |
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| Terms of Appointment |
Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly |
| Position Pension Eligibility |
None |
Qualifications
| Minimum Education and Experience |
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| Certifications/Licenses |
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| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Detail-oriented and well-organized.
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Prior data analysis experience.
- Excellent Microsoft Office and statistical software programming skills
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Previous experience working at a university/college.
- Currently enrolled or recently graduated public health student (MPH or MS)
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| Equipment Utilized |
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| Physical Demands and Work Environment |
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| Special Conditions |
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Posting Details
| Posting Number |
25ST1149 |
| Posting Open Date |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Regional Campus |
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
| Home Location Campus |
Piscataway (RBHS) |
| City |
Piscataway |
| State |
NJ |
| Location Details |
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Rutgers University
May 22, 2025