Staff Assistant

Full Time
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Posted
Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
Staff Assistant

Job Category
Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support

Department
Center for Tobacco Studies

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 six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, 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 including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, 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 Staff Assistant for the Center for Tobacco Studies. Under the direction of the Chief of Staff, the Staff Assistant performs a wide variety of administrative and support services. Assists in the planning and support of program activities and coordinates office operations.

Among the key duties of this position are the following;
  • Responsible for providing administrative, analytical, computing and staff support for the department.
  • Executes assignments and tasks requiring data collection, information gathering, analysis, data entry/retrieval, database maintenance, and forms and graphics generation utilizing a variety of software packages.
  • Screens calls and provides information in accordance with organizational policy.
  • Receives and appropriately handles incoming correspondence, makes appointments, schedules meetings, and responds to inquiries.
  • Secures conference room space and audio-visual equipment for meetings.
  • Develops and implements controls for work assignments under the direction of the IT team leader.
  • Maintains essential records and assists in the maintenance of all activity files.

Position Status
Full Time

Hours Per Week

Daily Work Shift
Day

Work Arrangement

FLSA
Exempt

Grade
17S

Position Salary

Annual Minimum Salary
45621.000

Annual Mid Range Salary
54290.000

Annual Maximum Salary
63947.000

Standard Hours
37.50

Union Description
HPAE, Local 5094

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft

Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.


Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility
ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts, Public or Business Administration, the Social Sciences or a related field, plus one (1) year of professional level experience in a business office, government agency, or university setting.
  • Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems Management or Information Technology, Engineering or Business Administration, and one (1) year of experience in support of desktop computers, network devices and servers.
  • Experience with data analysis applications.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Must be able to lift and exert force up to 35 pounds.

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number
23ST0800

Posting Open Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus
Rutgers University - New Brunswick

City
New Brunswick

State
NJ

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster upon eligibility and upload proof of same. 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.

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