Job Description

Position Summary:

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Assistant (Per Diem) for the Clinical Research Unit Department within New Jersey Medical School.

The Research Assistant Per Diem position at Rutgers NJMS will support the program activities of OB/ GYN and Clinical Research projects.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

• Collaborate and communicate with research project team members (e.g., supervisor, project manager, researchers, other program assistants, etc).
• Actively recruits and screens patients for eligibility. Assists with reviewing subject medical records for study eligibility.
• Work with study patients and the other program assistants of the research team to schedule and coordinate patient visits.
• Participate in shadowing sessions and orientation meetings with clinical team members.
• Advocate for patient needs and preferences.
• Streamlining data collection and organization to support seamless program operations

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree + 1 year experience working in a patient-oriented or community-service position.
• OR Associates degree from an accredited college or university plus two years of relevant work experience.

City: Newark

State: NJ

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Ability to walk to various areas of the hospital and navigate a large volume of patients.
• Ability to travel from site-to-site as needed.
• Never pulling/pushing, lifting, and carrying over 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

• Position requires flexible work hours to accommodate patient needs, and candidate is required to be on site.
• Work adjustments will be made, with notice, according to state-level COVID -19 guidelines at time of employment.

Salary: $25 - $32 hourly .5 FTE

Posting Number: 25ST0540

About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.

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