Job Information
Rutgers The State University Research Scientist III in Newark, New Jersey
Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Research Scientist III |
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| Job Category | Staff & Executive |
| Department | CINJ-Radiation Newark |
| Overview | Through our science, our evidence-based actions, our openness, and our respect for those we serve, we will advance cancer-focused research worldwide and reduce the burden of cancer in our catchment area. By engaging with and empowering our exceptionally diverse populations, and addressing their questions and fears, we will engender hope for cancer patients and their families and play a critical role in strengthening the fabric of our communities by gaining and protecting their trust and providing access to the outstanding oncology care each person deserves. Our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery focused on understanding cancer, innovating cancer treatment, and improving cancer prevention; to provide outstanding, novel, and compassionate patient care; to provide evidence-based and culturally informed education to physicians, nurses, researchers, staff, and the community; and to achieve cancer health equity in our state through outreach to and engagement of our extraordinarily diverse communities. Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Cultivating Diversity, Respect and Caring, Perseverance. |
| Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Scientist III for the Radiation Cancer Biology division of the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.The primary role of the Research Scientist III (RS III) under direction of the Principal Investigator (or designee) assists with the design and conduct of research studies on cancers, according to set protocols. Incumbent is expected to assist in to design, coordinate and conduct research studies/projects that involve identification and characterization of the mechanistic roles of cell surface receptors to generate novel targeted pharmacology to treat human diseases such as cancer through highly specialized and technical research projects in cellular and molecular biology, and animal models of human cancers.Among the key duties of this position are the following:
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| Position Status | Full Time |
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| Work Arrangement | This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Grade | 27S |
| Position Salary | |
| Annual Minimum Salary | 75234.000 |
| Annual Mid Range Salary | 90471.000 |
| Annual Maximum Salary | 107558.000 |
| 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. |
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| Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
| Position Pension Eligibility | ABP |
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| Physical Demands and Work Environment | Physical Demands:
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| Posting Number | 24ST1214 |
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| Posting Open Date | 05/17/2024 |
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| Regional Campus | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
| Home Location Campus | Newark (RBHS) |
| City | Newark |
| State | NJ |
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