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Rutgers University

Research Assistant (Multiple Hires)

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Newark, NJ

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $18 - $35 per Hour

💻 Research

🗓️ July 2nd, 2025

IRB

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Research Assistant (Temporary) for the Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies. The role involves supporting research projects and initiatives through qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, preparing various documents including grant applications and presentations, marketing center projects, organizing public events, and performing other assigned duties.

Highlights
  • Support research projects with qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis (e.g., ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, surveys).
  • Proofread, edit, and prepare grant applications, manuscripts, presentations, protocols, and reports.
  • Market the Center's projects including flyer, newsletter, report design, and general promotion through email and phone correspondence.
  • Organize public events related to research projects, including booking spaces and coordinating speakers and logistics.
  • Use data analysis software such as R, SPSS, Stata, ATLAS.ti, Dedoose, MAXQDA, or NVivo.
  • Employ graphic design software to prepare marketing materials.
  • Write for diverse audiences and demonstrate familiarity with IRB and human subjects procedures.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education/experience and up to two years of relevant administrative experience.
  • Compensation ranges from $18 to $35 per hour with benefits including medical, dental, paid vacation, retirement plans, life insurance, and employee discounts.
  • Part-time position averaging 19.75 hours per week with potential eligibility for hybrid work arrangement under Rutgers policy.