Research Teaching Specialist III

🇺🇸 Newark, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $62K - $87K

💻 Research

🗓️ January 8th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Research Teaching Specialist III for the department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience at the New Jersey Medical School. The role involves conducting specialized research on the Amyloid Precursor Protein and its role in extracellular vesicles, managing a small laboratory area, and assisting the Principal Investigator with budget, training, and administrative tasks.

Highlights

Conduct specialized research related to Amyloid Precursor Protein and extracellular vesicles.
Manage small laboratory operations and assist with budgetary and administrative responsibilities.
Assist in establishing performance standards and selecting methodology and instrumentation.
Train and instruct students, fellows, and technicians in laboratory techniques and procedures.
Maintain knock-in rat colony and coordinate non-professional staff work.
Proficiency in MATLAB programming and skills in immunohistochemical analysis including perfusion, sectioning, and histology.
Minimum qualifications include a Master's Degree in a relevant science plus one year related experience or a Bachelor's Degree plus two years related experience.
Preferred qualifications are a Master's Degree in a biological, chemical, physical science or engineering field and five years experience.
Salary range from $61,512 to $87,239 with a median of $73,603.
Position is full-time, exempt, with standard day shifts and requires on-site work.