Overview
The School of Nursing is one of eight schools that comprise the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS). As part of the RBHS, the School of Nursing offers unique opportunities in education, research, and practice at a leading national research university which is the state’s premier, comprehensive, public institution of higher learning. Innovative academic offerings include bachelor’s, master’s, post-master’s, DNP and Ph.D. programs that are preparing nurse leaders of today and tomorrow at campuses located in Newark, New Brunswick, and Blackwood, NJ.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Analyst for the School of Nursing.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
- Collaborates on innovative research projects in nursing science, specifically in biopsychosocial aspects of mental health, acute/chronic and pain-related conditions, including sickle cell disease.
- Designs and implements data collection strategies, including qualitative and quantitative methods, surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
- Analyzes data using appropriate statistical or thematic analysis methods.
- Assists with the preparation of grant proposals and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Supports the PI in applying for external research funding.
- Presents research findings at national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars.
- Prepares research reports, academic papers, and other scientific publications.
- Provides mentorship and guidance to graduate students, research assistants, and other trainees.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers, policy makers, and other researchers.
- Engages in professional development opportunities and contribute to the growth of the nursing science field through grant submissions, continued education and networking.
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
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) with advanced education in research design, protocol development, recruitment and retention strategies, data collection and data management plans, and research dissemination.
- Current enrollment in a Ph.D. nursing program with experience in research study implementation as Principal Investigator.