Graduate Assistant

Job Category

Staff & Executive – Administrative & Support – General

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 universitywide, 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.

Posting Summary

Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking a Graduate Assistant to work in the Department of Health Informatics-Clinical Research Management Program.

This Graduate Assistant position is designed to support the instructor with various aspects of online teaching, including grading, working individually with students to improve their performance, and answering questions about the course content. High work ethics and US work authorization are required.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Facilitating online lessons, tutorials or discussions in concert with the instructor.
• Providing input on grades via an excel sheet to be submitted to the instructor.
• Assisting the instructor in preparing and sharing reading materials, supplementary notes.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

FLSA: Nonexempt

Grade: 99H

Salary Details

$16/hour is budgeted for this position

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

8

Standard Hours: 1.00

Work Arrangement

Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a fully remote work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System.

Union Description: Student Hourly Employees

Payroll Designation: PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment: Temporary Staff Appointment – Hourly

Position Pension Eligibility: None

Minimum Education and Experience

• Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program within the Department of Health Informatics and have knowledge of Clinical Research.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• This is a desk job. It involves sitting, typing, listening, and communicating verbally or in writing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Virtual

Regional Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus: Piscataway (RBHS)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

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