Research Teaching Specialist I | Rutgers University
Location
New Brunswick, NJ | United States
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Position Summary:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist I for the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Under direction of Dr. Subhajyoti De, the RTS I will be responsible for managing research projects in Dr. De's laboratory. Their responsibilities include computational genomic analyses to advance research projects in collaboration with basic and clinical researchers, supervision of junior scientists, grantsmanship, and budget preparation and recommendation when appropriate.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
- Meets with Dr. Subhajyoti De, the principal investigator to participate in the establishment of goals and objectives for the laboratory consistent with the budgetary, manpower and policy framework of the department.
- Participates in planning and expecting projects, programs using specialized knowledge of complexities, methods and probable value of results.
- Collaborates with basic and clinical researchers.
- As individual researcher, performs complex or novel assignments which often require development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
- Participates in the design or modification of laboratory equipment to meet the needs of the research activity.
- In conjunction with the Principal Investigator, designs and plans the layout of the assigned facilities.
- Supervises the activities of the subordinate staff (such as lower level professional staff, technicians and laboratory assistants).
- Trains and instructs subordinate staff.
- Carries out performance evaluations.
- Participates in the hiring process.
- Prepares or assists in the preparation of grant applications.
- Generates, compiles and presents statistical data with appropriate conclusions and recommendations.
- Develops recommendations regarding grantsmanship and budget proposals for the laboratory area.
- Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
- Understands, demonstrates and models the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey core values.
- Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Rutgers's compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Interest policy.
- Acts as a role model for corporate integrity, customer service and improved quality.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Ph.D. in a relevant science, or a Master's Degree in a relevant science plus three (3) or more years of related research experience.
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing.
- No special vision requirements.
- Lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Office environment.
- Moderate noise.
Posting Number: 24ST0232
About Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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