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Program Support Coordinator

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Program Support Coordinator for the Rutgers School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, located in Piscataway, NJ.

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Program Support Coordinator is responsible for the management of a small research team, designs and conducts specialized research projects, and assists with supervision of other research technicians and graduate students.


Research Associate II
Full-time
Piscataway, New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Associate II for the Department of Urban – Global Public Health within the School of Public Health. The Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers seeks to create safe and healthy environments for NJ residents to live, learn, work, and play by providing high-quality, multi-disciplinary research on firearm violence causality and prevention, and to translate this research into clear and actionable policies and programs.

The Research Associate II will assist with the development, implementation and analysis of gun violence related projects. The Research Associate II will work with the Executive Director and Assistant Director to collect and analyze data as well as communicating the science to the Center’s various stakeholders.

This position is 100% grant-funded and located in Piscataway, NJ. This project partnership is supported by the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Performs various research operations relative to ongoing investigatory activities of the Gun Violence Research Center; may conduct independently or as assigned specialized research for a particular project.
  • Participates in the development of performance standards, selection of methodology and instrumentation and coordination of research areas to ensure conformance with the goals and objectives of the Center.
  • Pursues peer reviewed publications on gun violence research in reputable science and research journals.
  • As requested, assists in the implementation of the programs and projects in special areas of interest to the department.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Senior Data Analyst
Full-time
Piscataway, New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Data Analyst for the Department of Urban Global-Public Health (Gun Violence Research Center) within the School of Public Health. Under the direction of the Executive Director of the Gun Violence Research Center, the Senior Data Analyst provides data management and programming support to fulfill the needs of faculty and staff conducting qualitative and quantitative gun violence research.

The Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers seeks to create safe and healthy environments for NJ residents to live, learn, work, and play by providing high-quality, multi-disciplinary research on firearm violence causality and prevention, and to translate this research into clear and actionable policies and programs. The Center partners with relevant local, state, and national-level experts, securing access to data to conduct and support research that identifies etiologic factors for firearm violence, develops and rigorously evaluates interventions to reduce the burden of firearm violence, and translates its scientific findings into effective programs and policies to better ensure their widespread adoption.

This position is 100% grant-funded and located in Piscataway, NJ.This project partnership is supported by the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports data cleaning, management, and analyses for investigators conducting epidemiological and related research.
  • Generates preliminary analyses and power analyses for grant submissions, as directed by Principal Investigator (PI).
  • Writes statistical code, documents steps for variable creation and analysis, and prepares tables and figures for presentations, manuscripts, and grant submissions according to the analytical plan developed by the corresponding PI.
  • Assists with data design and analytic strategies for primary and secondary research projects, program evaluations, and implementation evaluations.
  • Develops and maintains databases, syntax, and data dictionaries for research projects.
  • Attends and contributes to study team meetings to provide updates on data-related tasks and flag issues with ongoing data collection or analysis.


Postdoctoral Fellow
Full-time
Piscataway, New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Post Doctoral Fellow for the NJ Center for Gun Violence Research Center – Urban-Global Public Health within the School of Public Health. The NJ Center on Gun Violence Research at Rutgers seeks to create safe and healthy environments for NJ residents to live, learn, work, and play by providing high-quality, multi-disciplinary research on gun violence causality and prevention and translate this research into clear and actionable policies and programs

The Center is looking for a Post-Doctoral Fellow to assist with the development, implementation and analysis of gun violence-related projects. The Fellow will conduct research in the area of gun violence and suicide prevention under the direction of Center leadership, and keep abreast of current theoretical and experimental literature related to gun violence from various disciplines. Under the guidance of center leadership, collects, records and analyzes data, prepares reports for peer-reviewed scientific publications and conference presentations, and contributes to the writing of IRB applications and grants.


Administrative Assistant

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Administrative Assistant in Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy for the School of Public Health.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Performs a wide variety of typing assignments using various PC software packages including spreadsheets, graphics, etc. to produce high-quality documents.
  • Collects, sorts, and distributes mail. Responsible for completing necessary paperwork for all mailing and shipping, including international shipments.
  • Submits purchase orders, service, and check requests as needed.
  • Responsible for completion and submission of payroll timesheets.
  • Coordinates meetings and arranges programs, events, and/or conferences, including arranging for facilities and caterers, issuing information and invitations, coordinating speakers and tracking event budgets.
  • Works in collaboration with the Executive Assistant (EA) to the Chair on a wide range of items and provides coverage for the Executive Assistant (EA) to the Chair when the EA is out of the office.

Temporary Research Assistant (2 vacancies)
Part-Time
$20/hour

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant in the Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy for the School of Public Health.

The Temporary Research Assistant will assist with a study that aims to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile health mindfulness app in order to eventually improve the overall care and mental health of caregivers and the older adults they care for. The TRA will serve as an assistant for a research study with caregivers of older adults with cognitive impairment or dementia. Will be responsible for the data collection and subject recruitment for the study under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports Principal Investigator with subject recruitment throughout New Brunswick.
  • Orients participants to the mHealth app.
  • Performs follow up assessments via telephone.
  • Supports research activities.
  • 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.

Temporary Research Assistant (2 vacancies)
Part-Time
$20/hour

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant in the Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy for the School of Public Health.

The Temporary Research Assistant will assist with a study that aims to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile health mindfulness app in order to eventually improve the overall care and mental health of caregivers and the older adults they care for. The TRA will serve as an assistant for a research study with caregivers of older adults with cognitive impairment or dementia. Will be responsible for the data collection and subject recruitment for the study under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports Principal Investigator with subject recruitment throughout New Brunswick.
  • Orients participants to the mHealth app.
  • Performs follow up assessments via telephone.
  • Supports research activities.
  • 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.

Student Assistant, Part-Time (Newark)

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Assistant for the Department of Urban-Global Public Health (UGPH) within the School of Public Health. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Student Assistant will provide research assistance for projects related to sexual and reproductive health.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Assist in preparing manuscripts and presentation materials.
  • Formatting to meet journal specifications, including text, tables, and figures.
  • Searching for and summarize literature.
  • Assisting with coordinating meetings, including taking notes and scheduling.

Temporary Research Assistant
Part-time
Piscataway, NJ

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant for the Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy within the School of Public Health. The Temporary Research Assistant will assist with a study that aims to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile health mindfulness app in order to eventually improve the overall care and mental health of caregivers and the older adults they care for. The TRA will serve as an assistant for a research study with caregivers of older adults with cognitive impairment or dementia. Will be responsible for the data collection and subject recruitment for the study under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Assists with School of Public Health communication efforts including communications within the School, throughout Rutgers University, and to various external stakeholders.
  • Coordinates external communications efforts with the Rutgers University-wide Office of University News and Media Relations.
  • Develops clear and accessible language for messaging through Op-Eds, articles, research/policy briefs, blog posts, etc.
  • Assists with the maintenance of the school’s website and social media content.
  • Promotes SPH faculty, student, and staff publications to secure placements among top-tier print and electronic outlets.
  • Monitors news outlets to identify and capitalize upon media and advocacy opportunities.

Communications Specialist III
Piscataway, NJ
Full-time

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey is seeking a Communications Specialist III for the Office of the Dean – Marketing and Communications within the School of Public Health. The Communication Specialist III will be responsible for assisting with the execution of the School’s communication and engagement strategy and developing written content for distribution.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports Principal Investigator with subject recruitment at three (3) sites throughout New Jersey (Monmouth Medical Center, Monmouth South, and New Brunswick).
  • Orients participants to the mHealth app.
  • Performs follow up assessments via telephone.
  • Supports research activities.

Student Assistant – Newark Campus
Part-time
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Assistant for the Department of Urban-Global Public Health within the School of Public Health. The Student Assistant will provide research and administrative support for community and public health research programs and projects.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports research activities.
  • Conducts literature reviews and other research reviews.
  • Creates presentation materials.
  • Assists with recruitment and consenting for research projects.
  • Assists with the editing and preparation of manuscripts, publications, reports and presentations.
  • Prepares materials for submission of grant applications.

    Special Instructions to Applicant:

  • Submission of a writing sample and PowerPoint example are required when applying.
  • Availability on select weekends and evenings for focus groups, training of community researchers, and individual interviews which may be scheduled outside of normal business hours is required.

Student Assistant
Part-time
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Assistant for the Department of Urban-Global Public Health (UGPH) within the School of Public Health at our Newark Campus. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Student Assistant will provide research assistance for projects related to sexual and reproductive health.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Assist in preparing manuscripts and presentation materials.
  • Checking and formatting references.
  • Create tables and figures for manuscripts and presentations.
  • Searching for and summarize literature.
  • Assisting with other administrative tasks as needed.

Research Teaching Specialist IV
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology within the School of Public Health. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Research Teaching Specialist IV is responsible for the management of a small research team, designs and conducts specialized research projects, and assists with supervision of other research technicians and graduate students.


Program Coordinator - Global Programs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Office of Global Programs within the School of Public Health. Under the direction of the Associate Dean for Educational Program Development and Global Programs, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for developing new global initiatives including faculty research and student exchange programs, the planning and execution of all programs developed by the SPH Office of Global Programs in consultation with Rutgers Global Study Abroad. This position will work with the Associate Dean for Educational Program Development and Global Programs to identify potential global opportunities and to develop relationships with new global partners. This position will also develop the administrative infrastructure for the school’s global practice experiences in collaboration with the Office of Community Engagement and Public Health Practice and design the new Dean’s Honors Practicum program.


Data Control Clerk II
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Data Control Clerk II for the Center for Public Health Workforce Development within the School of Public Health. The Data Control Clerk II will perform a wide variety of support services within the Center for Public Health Workforce Development while assisting in the support of various program activities.


User Support Specialist IV
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a motivated User Support Specialist IV for the Office of Computing & Technology within the School of Public Health (SPH). Under the direction of the Manager of the Office of Computing and Technology, the User Support Specialist IV supports the SPH end-user community (faculty, staff, students) in the effective access and use of University information resources and compliance with infrastructure and operating standards. The primary purpose of the User Support Specialist IV position is to provide support for all technical questions concerning desktop software and hardware.


Academic Support Counselor
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey is seeking a motivated Academic Support Counselor for the Office of Student Affairs within the School of Public Health. Under direction of the Assistant Dean Student Services, the Academic Support Counselor is responsible for overseeing the administrative procedures for an assigned caseload of students related to their academic progression in the school. They are also expected to appropriately assess for student needs and refer to support services in a caring, diligent, and professional manner. Works in coordination with multiple departments at the school and maintains communication with university/RBHS student services, the SSS unit, and necessary faculty and staff within the school to ensure all efforts are student-centered. This role will require flexibility with workday schedule and with travel between School locations.


CEPH Program Coordinator
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Office of the Dean (Academic Affairs) within the School of Public Health. Under direction of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, the Program Coordinator will manage a broad range of internal and external activities related to the 2023 re-accreditation process for the School of Public Health (SPH). Coordinates critical re-accreditation operations, maintains data files and prepares reports as required for re-accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).


Temporary Research Assistant (CHIBPS)
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey is seeking a motivated Temporary Research Assistant for The Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) within the School of Public Health. Under the direction of the Director, the Temporary Research Assistant will provide administrative and technical support on multiple research studies involving research subjects, students, interns, volunteers, and faculty. This position supports the SPH plan for urban public health research with sexual minorities and marginalized, underserved populations in Newark, NJ.


Student Assistant (Administrative)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Part Time Student Assistant for the Department of Academic Affairs within the School of Public Health. The Student Assistant will perform a wide variety of administrative and support services to the Associate Dean of Community Engagement and Public Health Practice to ensure smooth administrative functioning of the Office.


Student Assistant (Research)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Part Time Student Assistant for the Department of Academic Affairs within the School of Public Health. The Student Assistant will work under the supervision of the Associate Dean for Office of Community Engagement and Public Health Practice. The Student Assistant will assist the Associate Dean with research projects addressing the mechanisms through which historically and contemporary under resourced populations experience health inequities; engaging in theoretically driven research that seeks to disentangle the effects of different social determinants of health on the outcomes of these populations.