Research Teaching Specialist IV (Genomics)

🇺🇸 Newark, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $54K - $76K 💻 Teaching 🗓️ January 28th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Research Teaching Specialist IV (Genomics) for the Office of Research within New Jersey Medical School. The role involves performing high throughput DNA and RNA sequencing, managing laboratory data, maintaining instruments, and supporting daily operations of the NJMS Genomics Center while adhering to safety standards.

Highlights

Perform RNA and DNA extraction, sequencing, and microarray protocols, including work with potentially infectious agents and bloodborne pathogens.
Support day-to-day operations of the Genomics Center.
Manage laboratory data and assist with instrument maintenance.
Maintain laboratory safety and perform general lab maintenance.
Master’s degree in a relevant science or Bachelor’s degree with at least one year of related research experience required.
Position is full-time with standard hours of 9 AM to 5 PM and a 37.5-hour workweek.
Salary range from $54,196 to $76,450 depending on qualifications and experience.
Work arrangement is fully on-site within Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS).
Benefits include medical, dental, prescription coverage, paid leave, retirement plans, and employee discounts.
Part of Rutgers’ commitment to equal employment opportunity and comprehensive benefit offerings.