Student Assistant; NJ Safe Schools

Recruitment/Posting

Title:

Student Assistant (NJ Safe Schools)

Job Category:
Staff & Executive
- Research Support (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)

Department: SPH
- New Jersey Safe Schools

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 six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, 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 including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations.

Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, 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 Public Health (SPH) is seeking a Student Assistant for the NJ Safe Schools Program (NJSS; and, Environmental and Occupational Health and Justice) with the School of Public Health. The Principal Investigator and Director (PI) is seeking 1-2 Student Assistant(s) with strong quantitative and/or qualitative skills to contribute to work with data management systems and perform data analysis to facilitate the accomplishment of applicable survey-based, and training courses program evaluation related research objectives.

Student Assistant(s) will also provide various programmatic activities in support of new proposals and existing studies.

• Assists the PI and NJSS Assistant Director with the development of new and existing programs and research studies.
• Contributes to overseeing deidentified data management systems for primary data collection and secondary data analyses(data from public government agency sources). Works with faculty/PI and NJSS staff to help set-up, create, and integrate data collection projects and surveys into workflow of data management.
• Prepares datasets and provide supporting documentation for statistical analysis

FLSA:
Nonexempt

Grade: 99H

Salary Details: $18-$25/hour

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:

19.9 maximum hours per week

Standard

Hours:

20.00

Daily

Work Shift:

Day

Work Arrangement:
This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.

Union

Description:

Student Hourly Employees

Payroll Designation:
People Soft

Terms of Appointment:
Temporary Staff Appointment
- Hourly

Position Pension Eligibility:
None

Minimum

Education and Experience:

Certifications/Licenses:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Current Rutgers public health student
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Prior data analysis experience (in design and…