Laboratory/Technical Assistant CasualRutgers University • New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Laboratory/Technical Assistant Casual
Rutgers University
- New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
- New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
À propos
Laboratory/Technical Assistant CasualPosting Number
25TM0234Department
Ecology, Evolutn & Ntrl RescrcOverview
The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state.Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant Casual for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Serves as a technical laboratory or research assistant, supporting a range of activities both in the field and in the lab. Assists with fieldwork and laboratory tasks, prepares materials for field activities, conducts field work, administers surveys, and collects and records data. Assists other members of the lab on various projects as needed and collaborate with co-field technicians to support ongoing research efforts.
FLSA
NonexemptSalary Details
Min - $15.49 - Max $20/hourlyOffer 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 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 TimeWorking Hours
19.5Daily Work Shift
DayWork Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.Payroll Designation
PeopleSoftTerms of Appointment
Temporary Staff Appointment - HourlyQualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Ecology or a scientific/technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant laboratory technician or research study experience carrying out research protocols and tests, or other technical work may be substituted for the degree. Certifications/LicensesRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must also have awareness of field research projects, have strong organizational and logistical skills, including a demonstrated commitment to data accuracy, and be able to work independently. Preferred QualificationsEquipment UtilizedPhysical Demands and Work Environment This role involves fieldwork. Special Conditions Multiple Vacancies. Posting Details Posting Open Date
06/10/2025Posting Close Date
06/10/2026Open Until Filled
NoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsRegional Campus
Rutgers University-New BrunswickHome Location Campus
Cook (RU-New Brunswick)City
New BrunswickState
NJLocation DetailsPre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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