Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available)

Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available) Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Recruitment/Posting Title Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available) Job Category Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department Department Institute for Health, Health C 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 Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available) for the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science ( PETS ). The Research Project Coordinator I provides comprehensive coordination and operational support for multiple research studies within the PETS Center. This position is responsible for coordinating day-to-day study activities, coordinating project teams and stakeholders, maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting data collection and research operations, and ensuring the timely completion of project goals and deliverables. The role contributes to the successful execution of research studies through project coordination, regulatory oversight, health outcomes adjudication support, data management activities, and assistance in the preparation of presentations, reports, manuscripts, and other scholarly deliverables. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Coordinates project activities and facilitating communication across the study team, collaborators, and external stakeholders (including scheduling meetings, meeting agendas, meeting notes). Ensures the successful completion of project goals and deliverables. Conducts comprehensive literature reviews to support research projects and grant proposals. Creates code lists, data dictionaries, and data collection forms. Assists in the conduct of data analyses as directed by faculty and staff. Assists in the preparation of study reports, manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations. Coordinates outcome validation activities (may also include medical record abstraction). Creates publication quality data tables and figures. Ensures compliance with all regulatory, sponsor, and institutional requirements. Creates and maintenance of electronic regulatory binders. Prepares IRB submissions. Works both independently and collaboratively to complete project tasks and contribute to the project’s success. FLSA FLSA Exempt Grade Grade 05 Salary Details Minimum Salary Minimum Salary 68278.480 Mid Range Salary 84393.980 Maximum Salary Maximum Salary 100509.480 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. 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 Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard 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, 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 Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution degree in a relevant scientific, quantitative, public health, or social science discipline plus a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in a relevant scientific, quantitative, public health, or social science discipline. Research experience in pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology, public health, or related fields. Experience supporting multiple research projects concurrently. Experience in maintaining regulatory compliance in research. Experience in the preparation of manuscripts, abstracts, and formal study reports. Basic statistical knowledge and experience performing data analyses. Experience with REDCap. Equipment Utilized Microsoft Office applications, REDCap. Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions Posting Number Posting Number 26ST2058 Posting Open Date Posting Open Date 11/05/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Home Location Campus Home Location Campus Rutgers University - New Brunswick City State State NJ Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available) Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department Institute for Health, Health C 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 Research Project Coordinator I (Multiple Positions Available) for the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science ( PETS ). The Research Project Coordinator I provides comprehensive coordination and operational support for multiple research studies within the PETS Center. This position is responsible for coordinating day-to-day study activities, coordinating project teams and stakeholders, maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting data collection and research operations, and ensuring the timely completion of project goals and deliverables. The role contributes to the successful execution of research studies through project coordination, regulatory oversight, health outcomes adjudication support, data management activities, and assistance in the preparation of presentations, reports, manuscripts, and other scholarly deliverables. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Coordinates project activities and facilitating communication across the study team, collaborators, and external stakeholders (including scheduling meetings, meeting agendas, meeting notes). Ensures the successful completion of project goals and deliverables. Conducts comprehensive literature reviews to support research projects and grant proposals. Creates code lists, data dictionaries, and data collection forms. Assists in the conduct of data analyses as directed by faculty and staff. Assists in the preparation of study reports, manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations. Coordinates outcome validation activities (may also include medical record abstraction). Creates publication quality data tables and figures. Ensures compliance with all regulatory, sponsor, and institutional requirements. Creates and maintenance of electronic regulatory binders. Prepares IRB submissions. Works both independently and collaboratively to complete project tasks and contribute to the project’s success. FLSA FLSA Exempt Grade Grade 05 Salary Details Minimum Salary Minimum Salary 68278.480 Mid Range Salary 84393.980 Maximum Salary Maximum Salary 100509.480 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. 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 Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 26ST2058 Posting Open Date 11/05/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Rutgers University - New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. 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