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Student Assistant (multiple openings)

Rutgers University

Newark, NJ

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SALARY
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Benchmarking, Biomedical Research, Biomedicine, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cancer, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Medicine, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Disciplinary Action, Environmental Health, Health Science, Hospital, Human Health, International Health, Life Insurance, Literacy, Medicine, Neuroscience, Occupational Health, Online Communities, Patient Care, Peer-to-Peer Marketing, Pharmacy, Prescription Drugs, Public Health, Research Laboratory, Research Nursing, Research Skills, Social Media, Training/Teaching, Translational Research, Vaccination
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
Today
Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Student Assistant (multiple openings)

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

Department
SPH - Urban & Global Public Health

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, RBHSincludes 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 Student Assistants for the Department of Urban-Global Public Health within the School of Public Health (SPH) located in Newark, NJ. The Student Assistant will serve as an assistant on a Peer-to-Peer degree marketing pilot project. Student will be responsible for promoting a specific Rutgers School of Public Health degree to various peer audiences by providing information on the degree, personal experiences, and ways to learn more.

Duties include:
  • Serve as a student ambassador for pre-identified Rutgers School of Public Health degrees and programs across onlineand community-based forums.
  • Engage authentically in relevant digital spaces (i.e., subreddits, social media groups, virtual communities) to shareexperiences and answer questions about the program.
  • Promote program highlights, application deadlines, events, and student life in a peer-to-peer tone

FLSA
Nonexempt

Grade
99H

Salary Details
$25.00/hr

Minimum Salary
15.92

Mid Range Salary
75.00

Maximum Salary
150.00

Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs



Position Status
Part Time

Working Hours
19.9 maximum hours per week

Standard Hours
20.00

Daily Work Shift
Day

Work Arrangement

Union Description
Student Hourly Employees

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Position Pension Eligibility
None

Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must be a current Rutgers' student.
  • Must be motivated and detail-oriented; have exceptional writing, editing, and organizational skills; and be able to work independently.
  • Should have high digital literacy and ability to identify virtual venues with strong potential for student recruitment and research dissemination.
  • Must be communicative regarding progress on any assigned tasks and very responsive to e-mail.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current School of Public Health student
Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions
  • Students are expected to work a consistent 5-20 hours/week. With a maximum of 50 hours per semester.


Posting Details
Posting Number
26ST0360

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 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:

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