Professional/Research/Manager Casual

Rutgers University

Recruitment/Posting Title Professional/Research/Manager Casual

Posting Number 25TM0235

Department FASC - Dean's Office

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 a six-month part-time Research Manager in the Center for Urban Reseach and Education (CURE). The Research manager position provides support on specific projects and programs at the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE). That support includes administration, research and evaluation of existing research projects at CURE, production of reports, grant-writing, and managing research logistics. This position will work primarily with the department administrator and project co-PIs but will also directly interact with community partners and consultants during program delivery.

Works on day-to-day implementation of programming and research, sometimes running teams of researchers or managing community partnerships on specific projects. Provides support for management and supervision of the daily operations, staff and performance on projects at the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE). Ensures accurate and timely processing of requests and actions, and professional service to on CURE projects. Develops, restructures, and supervises the implementation of procedures and processes. May provide oversight, facilitation, and supervision of academic support and policy interpretation; purchasing, personnel, space and facilities planning; major event design, promotion, and implementation; and may oversee business processes. Performs seasoned professional-level work that requires specialized to general knowledge.

This position is grant funded.

FLSA Nonexempt

Salary Details $30.00/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

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Payroll Designation PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Minimum Education and Experience

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Also requires a minimum of three to five years of relevant professional experience in an administrative and/or supervisory function, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy.

  • OR -

Requires a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education/experience in the discipline. A master’s degree in a specialized discipline may be required, particularly in research, project management or managerial positions. Also requires a minimum of five years experience and/or increasing functional responsibility in a leadership/managerial role. With a master’s degree requirement, a minimum of three years of related experience is acceptable. Excellent communication skills and computer literacy.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or community experience. Also requires a minimum of three to five years of relevant professional experience in an administrative and/or supervisory function, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Open Date 06/10/2025

Posting Close Date 07/10/2025

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus Rutgers University-Camden

Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Camden

City Camden

State NJ

Location Details

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