Student Assistant - New Brunswick, United States - Rutgers University

Rutgers University
Rutgers University
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New Brunswick, United States

3 weeks ago

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Position Details:


  • Position Information
    Recruitment/Posting Title
  • Student Assistant
    Job Category
  • Staff & Executive
    Department
  • HU p53 Signaling Pathways
    Overview
  • Through our science, our evidencebased actions, our openness, and our respect for those we serve, we will advance cancerfocused research worldwide and reduce the burden of cancer in our catchment area. By engaging with and empowering our exceptionally diverse populations, and addressing their questions and fears, we will engender hope for cancer patients and their families and play a critical role in strengthening the fabric of our communities by gaining and protecting their trust and providing access to the outstanding oncology care each person deserves.

Our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery focused on understanding cancer, innovating cancer treatment, and improving cancer prevention; to provide outstanding, novel, and compassionate patient care; to provide evidence-based and culturally informed education to physicians, nurses, researchers, staff, and the community; and to achieve cancer health equity in our state through outreach to and engagement of our extraordinarily diverse communities.

Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Cultivating Diversity, Respect and Caring, Perseverance.


Posting Summary

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Assistant within the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Student Assistant will assist in research on the lab grant deliverables. Incumbent will review, provide quality control, and analyze study data.
Among the key duties for this position are the following:

  • Works under the direction of the PI or his/her designee. Responsible for executing laboratory tasks as outlined by the Principal Investigator or a senior member of laboratory team.
  • Performs functions as directed for experiments that are proposed in the grant, under the direction of the principal investigator and other designated lab members.
  • Must possess effective oral and written communication skills and ability to summarize scientific research process and communicate project findings.
  • Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Understands, demonstrates and models the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey core values.

Position Status

  • Part Time
    Hours Per Week

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

FLSA

  • Nonexempt
    Grade
  • 99H
    Position Salary

Annual Minimum Salary

  • 0.000
    Annual Mid Range Salary
  • 0.000
    Annual Maximum Salary
  • 0.000
    Standard Hours
  • 40.00
    Union Description
  • Student Hourly Employees
    Payroll Designation
  • PeopleSoft
    Benefits

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment

  • Temporary Staff Appointment
  • Hourly
    Position Pension Eligibility


  • None

  • Qualifications
    Minimum Education and Experience
  • Must be a current Rutgers student.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is also essential.
  • Effective oral and communication skills. Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science is preferred.
  • One (1) year of related research/project experience is preferred.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing.
No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25 lbs.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Lab environment. Moderate noise. Exposure to blood, excrement, antineoplastic drugs and possible exposure to infectious and communicable diseases. Universal precautions are mandatory. Exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Special Conditions

  • INTERRELATIONSHIPS: Interaction with RUTGERS, RWJMS, CINJ, and RWJUH management, administrative, clinical and laboratory staff.
  • Posting Details
    Posting Number
  • 24ST0654
    Posting Open Date
  • 03/18/2024
    Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus

  • Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
    Home Location Campus


  • Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick
    City
  • New Brunswick
    State
  • NJ
    Location Details


  • Preemployment Screenings

  • All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all preemployment screenings.
  • Immunization Requirements
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