Clerical Assistant - Casual

Position Details

Position Information


Recruitment/Posting Title
Clerical Assistant - Casual


Posting Number
26TM0237


Department
OIT - Enterprise Infrastructur


Overview


Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Posting Summary


Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Clerical Assistant - Casual for the Office of Information Technology - Telecommunications.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Processes purchase orders.
• Prepares presentation materials.
• Maintains office supply inventory.
• Updates and maintains departmental organizational charts under the guidance of the business manager.
• Updates and maintains the department resource SharePoint portal under the guidance of the business manager.
• Assists in the planning of departmental events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

FLSA
Nonexempt


Salary Details
$22/hourly


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
19.5


Daily Work Shift
Day


Work Arrangement


This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft


Terms of Appointment
Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications


Minimum Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant office experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge of Adobe, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Lucid Charts.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Details


Posting Open Date
06/02/2026


Posting Close Date
06/10/2026


Open Until Filled
No


Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional 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.

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: