Visiting Researcher

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Benchmarking, Biomedical Research, Biomedicine, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cancer, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Medicine, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Policies, Data Analysis, Dentistry, Develop Methodologies, Disciplinary Action, Environmental Health, Experiment Design, Genotyping, Grant Writing, Health Science, Healthcare, Hospital, Human Health, Instrumentation, Life Insurance, Medicine, Neuroscience, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Pharmacy, Prescription Drugs, Public Health, Regulatory Compliance, Research Nursing, Research Skills, Standards Development, Training/Teaching, Vaccination
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Visiting Researcher Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department NJMS - Anesthesiology 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 motivated Visiting Researcher for the Department of Anesthesiology within the New Jersey Medical School (NJMS).

Candidate studies molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie chronic pain, with emphasis on calcium channel involvement.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

  • Designs/performs experiments related to cellular and molecular pain development, analyzes data, writes manuscripts, presents results.
  • Develops standards, methodologies, and instrumentation for molecular biological experiments.
  • Trains clinical fellows, students.
  • Assists in the writing of grants.
  • 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 as assigned including animal colony maintenance, genotyping, and weaning animals.

FLSA Exempt Grade 99S Salary Details A maximum of 42,000.00 Minimum Salary 25,000 Mid Range Salary 125,000 Maximum Salary 250,000 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 Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 37.50 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Union Description Temporary Assignments Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Minimum BS in Biology, Biochemistry/Pharmacology.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred experience with animal studies.

Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Standing, sitting, walking, talking, or hearing. No special vision requirements.
  • Ability to lift or exert up to 10 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Clinical laboratory.

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number 26ST1474 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.

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 encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a minimum of a BS in Biology, Biochemistry, or Pharmacology?
  • Yes

  • No

  • Do you have experience with animal studies?

  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume/CV

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Certifications/Licenses

About the Company

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Rutgers The State University of New Jersey