Work Assistant, Per Diem

Rutgers University • New Brunswick, NJ

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About The Position

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a per diem Work Assistant for the department of Psychiatry at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. In collaboration and consultation with the Rutgers Office of Communications & Public Affairs, the Department of Psychiatry has been expanding to create a multimedia division. The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a Work Assistant who will engage with community stakeholders over social media platforms, initially Instagram. Since the use of social media in higher education crosses multiple domains, our trainees will gain invaluable experience as learners and administrators while working closely with the Work Assistant and the Program Coordinator. While the initial description below focuses on Instagram, the start-up of additional social media platforms (II – V) will be discussed at a later date. Experience in website management a plus (e.g., refreshing website content with news items, photos, etc.). 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, 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

• Experience in website management a plus (e.g., refreshing website content with news items, photos, etc.).
• Education in Public Health, Psychology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Starts up and directs the Department’s Instagram platform (as a business).
• Engages leaders in the community to promote resources at Rutgers Health and raise awareness of mental wellness.
• Participates in ongoing onsite visits to community groups to build engagement.
• Expands current community regional relationships such as those with Catholic Charities, Princeton Garden Theater, Rutgers Cinema through Instagram.
• Promotes the Rutgers brand nationally by digitally engaging community stakeholders.
• Engages trainees to implement a business plan to post content; and non-resident related.

What This Job Offers

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