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Rutgers University

Research Project Assistant (Hamilton Lab)

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $50K - $74K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Research Project Assistant. The role involves supporting research studies on adolescent suicidal thoughts and self-harming behaviors, focusing on social media use and sleep. Responsibilities include engaging in research protocols, data management, daily lab activities, and supervising undergraduates. 

Highlights 
  • Conduct research using ecological momentary assessment, actigraphy, and smartphone sensing.
  • Engage in all stages of the research process from initiation to data analysis.
  • Supervise undergraduate students in daily laboratory activities.
  • A bachelor's degree in psychology or a closely related field required.
  • Experience in data management, statistical software (R, SPSS), and survey development preferred.
  • Salary range: $50,065 to $74,438.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.