Visiting Researcher (Scholar)

Rutgers University • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Visiting Researcher (Scholar) for the Anesthesiology Department within New Jersey Medical School. Candidate studies molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie neuropathic pain/degeneration, with a focus on Alzheimer’s Disease. 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 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.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s of science
• Experience with memory/neurodegeneration studies

Responsibilities

• Designs/performs experiments related to cellular and molecular pain development
• Analyzes data
• Writes manuscripts
• Presents results
• Develops standards, methodologies, and instrumentation for molecular biological experiments
• Trains clinical fellows, students
• Assists in the writing of grants
• 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

What This Job Offers

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