Visiting Researcher

Visiting Researcher

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Visiting Researcher within the Urology Oncology Division of the Rutgers Cancer Institute. Under the direction of the principal Investigator, the Visiting Researcher will support the Urologic Oncology Department in data management, study recruitment, and IRB submissions and projects. The Visiting Researcher will also assist in developing protocols and managing study participant data and requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: perform data analysis and prepare manuscripts. Publish studies in collaboration with the team. Regulatory Submission and IRB/SRB Approval: manage, organize, and prepare regulatory documentation and submissions, primarily for institutional, multi-institutional, or collaborative industry translational projects. Communicate with IRB/SRB and regulatory staff and investigators. Streamline submissions of data use and material transfer agreements, optimizing collaboration with industry or other institutions for clinical and translational projects. Maintain database. Manage prospective registries for bladder, prostate, and kidney cancer, focusing on nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. Coordinate with biobank to summarize inventories of specimens for use in translational studies. Recruit participants for the study. Assist in identification, consenting, and enrollment of patients. Monitor and collect study participant data. Works with study participants to ensure they complete patient questionnaires Case Report Forms. Assist in development of protocols for the investigator-initiated studies. Prepare, evaluate and analyze Case Report Forms in print and electronically using RedCap and other data management systems. Prepares weekly urologic oncology regulatory status reports; provides updates on patient accrual, as well as ongoing abstracts, publications, and grants. This will aid in maximizing productivity of the Division.

FLSA - Exempt

Grade - 99S

Salary Details

Minimum Salary - 25,000

Mid Range Salary - 125,000

Maximum Salary - 250,000

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 - This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Union Description - Temporary Assignments

Payroll Designation - PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment - Temporary Staff Appointment - Salaried 12 Month

Position Pension Eligibility - None

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience - MD or graduate training in a biology or relevant science.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Effective oral and communication skills. Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment - PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office environment. Moderate noise.

Special Conditions