IQB Summer Lab Researcher

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title IQB Summer Lab Researcher Department Quantitative Biomedicine Inst Salary Details 5,190 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

Posting Summary

The Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine (IQB) at Rutgers University is seeking highly motivated graduate students to participate in cutting-edge research over the summer. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing advanced degrees in biomedicine, bioinformatics, computational biology, or related fields to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic research environment.

Position Status Part Time Posting Number 26FA0606 Posting Open Date 06/12/2026 Posting Close Date 01/07/2028

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program in biomedicine, bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related discipline.

Strong interest in quantitative and/or qualitative approaches to research.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Commitment to ethical conduct of research
• Self-motivation and independence
• Good documentation habits

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/277061 Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway 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.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents