Professional/Research/Manager Casual (Part-time Working Group Member)

Rutgers University

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Recruitment/Posting Title Professional/Research/Manager Casual (Part-time Working Group Member)

Posting Number 25TM0215

Department Walter Rand Institute - Cmd

Overview

Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University–Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers–Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University–Camden among its “Best Bang for the Buck” universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers–Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University-Camden is seeking Professional/Research/Manager Casual -Part-time Working Group Members for the Walter Rand Institute (WRI). The Working Group member will support the WRI research team and Camden CoOp Leadership Team with the following, but is not limited to:

  • participation in team meetings/discussions as needed (e.g., 1 meeting per month that will be no longer than 60 minutes in length);
  • providing feedback of survey and focus group question guides, report(s), and dissemination plans; and
  • being ambassadors in the Camden community and assisting with outreach and recruitment for primary data collection (e.g., surveys and focus groups)

The Working Group member will assist in identifying and providing contact information of organizations or individuals who can share the survey, host focus groups, and engage in outreach and recruitment of those organizations and affiliated individuals for focus groups and survey distribution. Members are expected to actively participate in outreach efforts by initiating contact with at least one new organization or individual per month.

The Working Group member can provide ideas and/or suggestions on locations and physical space for hosting focus groups or other community members and residents and organizations to contact. The Working Group member will also assist in giving names and contact information of key stakeholders that Rutgers researchers will reach out to for survey and focus group data collection. Only Rutgers research staff will engage directly in the data collection (distinct and separate from outreach and recruitment) and data analysis.

The Working Group Member will also provide ideas, guidance, and expertise around how to thoughtfully engage and respectfully work with the community to participate in the survey and/or focus groups to understand the perspectives of the community.

  • This position is grant funded and contingent upon the availability of supporting grant funds.

FLSA

Salary Details A minimum of $25.00/hour.

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 offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

  • 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
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Position Status Part Time

Working Hours (per week) Up to 20 hours per week

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.

Payroll Designation

Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Minimum Education and Experience

No experience required.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Open Date

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus Rutgers University-Camden

Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Camden

City Camden,

State NJ

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