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Research Teaching Specialist II

Rutgers University
United States, New Jersey, Newark
Nov 17, 2024
Position Details

Position Information


Recruitment/Posting Title Research Teaching Specialist II
Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare
Department NJMS-Medicine-Infectious Diseases
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.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist II for NJMS-
Infectious Diseases. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator this position will oversee the implementation of Research Protocols and Research Operations at International Sites. The Research projects include examining the role of M. tuberculosis vesicles on TB disease pathogenesis and understanding the mechanism of diversity in transmission of M. tuberculosis clinical strains.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Designs and optimizes immunological assays in BSL2 and BSL3 facilities.
  • Analyzes data, presents the results, communicates with collaborators and contributes to drafting manuscripts for publication in scientific journals.
  • Identifies areas of future research and initiate new projects.
  • Contributes to multi-disciplinary studies in the field of tuberculosis.


Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA Exempt
Grade 25S
Position Salary 68,938
Annual Minimum Salary 70041.00
Annual Mid Range Salary 84083.00
Annual Maximum Salary 99858.00
Standard Hours 37.50
Union Description HPAE 5094
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP
Qualifications


Minimum Education and Experience

  • Master's Degree in a Immunology plus two (2) years of related research experience,
  • OR a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science plus three (3) years of related research experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in TB work


Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Hands-on experience with immunological assays.
  • Experience in working with mice in the BSL3 facility.
  • Hand-on experience in working in BSL3 facility.
  • Excellent writing skills.


Preferred Qualifications
*PhD degree in Immunology or related field.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Position requires standing to 1/3 of the time, walking to 2/3 of the time, requires sitting 1/2 of the time, talk or hear over 2/3 of the time. There are no special vision requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT;
Laboratory.
Special Conditions
Posting Details


Posting Number 24ST1059
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS)
City Newark
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.


Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.



Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement


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