Management Assistant

Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Management Assistant

Job Category
Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support

Department
School of Health Professions

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 School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking a Management Assistant to work in the Research and MSST Division of the SHP-Dean's Office-Administration.

Under direction of Sr. Director, Research Administration, the Management Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the School of Health Professions' Office of Research and Methodology and Statistics Support Team (MSST). The Management Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to research faculty and staff. Additionally, the Management Assistant executes assignments and tasks requiring data collection, information gathering and analysis, data entry/retrieval, and database maintenance. The Management Assistant also coordinates activities and events for assigned projects and programs.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Assists in sending out communications for events, meetings, and other communications to SHP Faculty from our Research Office.
• Processes grant-related expenses (i.e. consultants, supplies, travel) and non-grant related expenses for Tenure Track Research Faculty, including some select Research Faculty.
• Manages the procurement of supplies and equipment, maintains the facilities supply inventory and associated databases. Monitors spaces for required maintenance and distributes supplies as needed.
• Assists School's Work-In-Progress Seminar Series.
• Assists Associate Dean for Research in administrative coordination, scheduling, meeting coordination, meeting summaries, and helps with basic document preparation.

FLSA
Exempt

Grade
20S

Salary Details

Minimum Salary
56516.000

Mid Range Salary
67485.000

Maximum Salary
79886.000

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

Work Arrangement
Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the View email address on click.appcast.io Application System.

Union Description
HPAE 5094

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility
ABP

Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. Plus one (1) year of relevant administrative experience.
• Additional related experience may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Professional.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a government agency, university setting or large business office with experience and responsibility in scheduling, coordination of meeting, preparation of agendas, minute taking, report writing, data collection and data presentation.
• Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment at all times is required.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing.
• No special vision requirements.
• Must be able to lift or exert force up to 25 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Office environment. Moderate noise.

Special Conditions

Posting Details
Posting Number
26ST1478

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
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