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Rutgers University

Senior Financial Aid Officer

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Newark, New Jersey 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $68K - $101K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ November 15th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Senior Financial Aid Officer. This role manages daily operations of the Financial Aid Office at Rutgers Law School in Newark, provides expert guidance to law students on various financial aid programs, and collaborates with university offices to ensure regulatory compliance. The officer also advises students on financing legal education and administers specialized programs like the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP).

Highlights

  • Oversees day-to-day operations of Financial Aid Office at Rutgers Law School Newark.

  • Provides counseling to law students on scholarships, grants, loans, and funding opportunities.

  • Develops initiatives focused on financial literacy, debt management, and responsible borrowing.

  • Serves as primary liaison to campus and central financial aid offices advocating for law students' needs.

  • Administers the Law School's Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP).

  • Ensures compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations regarding financial aid.

  • Requires proficient knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with federal/state financial aid regulations.

  • Preferred experience with Oracle Student Financial Planning (OSFP), Unite, SRDB, Cornerstone, and RUtAdmin systems.

  • Must have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of university setting experience.

  • Salary range between $68,278 and $100,509, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and leave programs.