Temporary Research Assistant (2 Vacancies)
About The Position
Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant to work in the Department of Clinical and Preventative Nutrition Sciences. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Temporary Research Assistant, will assist with the day-to-day operations and the ongoing research projects in the Lab. The Temporary Research Assistant will work on IRB protocols, data collection and analysis, participant recruitment, and/or assist with preparation of research abstracts, manuscripts, posters and oral presentations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Psychology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field required.
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the development and renewal of IRB protocols.
- Assists in data collection and data analysis.
- Coordinates participant recruitment and conduct comprehensive assessments.
- Conducts assigned literature searches.
- Assists in preparation of research abstracts and manuscript drafts, revisions, and submission in collaboration with the PI and graduate students.
- Assists in preparation of posters and/or oral presentations as required in collaboration with the PI and graduate students.
- Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Rutgers' regulations, laws and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
- Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
