Temporary Research Assistant (Logistics)

Temporary Research Assistant (Logistics) Recruitment/Posting Title Temporary Research Assistant (Logistics) Job Category Department Department NJMS - Medicine Infectious Dis 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 Temporary Research Assistant in the Department of Medicine- Infectious Diseases within the New Jersey Medical School ( NJMS ). Under the direction of the Director Research Operations, and the Programmer Analyst, the Temporary Research Assistant is responsible for overseeing and facilitating clinical supply logistics for the DOMC group. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Works with international sites in shipment coordination, import/export documentation, quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities during protocol conduct. Works with investigators, and study coordinators in coordination and set-up of shipments for specific clinical, translational and basic science protocols. Work with study coordinators to develop appropriate and detailed standard operating procedures, training manuals and other materials for shipment coordination and supply management in the clinic, field and laboratory. Reviews shipping documents for accuracy and completion, from the field sites. Maintains shipment tracking databases as per operating procedures and under guidance of database programmer and study coordinator(s). Works with import companies to facilitate US Customs clearance and delivery to Rutgers laboratories and assist with or other study related tasks as needed and directed. FLSA Grade 99H Salary Details 25 per hour Minimum Salary 15.92 Mid Range Salary 75.00 Maximum Salary 150.00 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 Part Time Working Hours 19.9 Standard Hours 35.00 Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position requires a fully on-site work arrangement and may be eligible for a compressed workweek or a flex workday schedule. 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 Hourly Employees Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly Position Pension Eligibility None Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) in a related field. Plus, 1 year of relevant supply management experience, preferably within the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills, and flexibility to work in a collaborative environment. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands and Work Environment

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