Program Assistant

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Newark

Dec 20, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Program Assistant
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support
Department	SN-FXB Center
Overview	Rutgers School of Nursing provides unparalleled opportunities in teaching, scholarship, clinical practice and multidisciplinary collaboration. Innovative academic offerings include bachelors, masters, post-master and doctoral degree programs that are preparing nurse leaders of today and tomorrow. New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating university-wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state-at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary	Grounded in our history as leaders in family-centered HIV health care, the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center ( FXB Center) at the Rutgers School of Nursing serves communities that are at greatest risk for health inequities. The FXB Center works to achieve this mission through the translation of findings to practice and policy, education, and research. The Program Assistant will coordinate administrative and programmatic activities for the Northeast/Caribbean ( NECA) AIDS Education and Training Center ( AETC) Regional Partner Site at FXB Center. Duties include: Provide support for online and in-person trainings, meetings, preceptorships, and conferences. This may include registration, compilation of materials, webinar room support, meeting minute preparation, and document development. Distribute and collect needs assessments. Collaborate with NECA central office administration to enter training calendar into central portal and on other activities as requested. Coordinate speaker agreements and payments in alignment with Rutgers University Procurement Services, Human Resources, and/or Faculty Affairs. Submit requisitions and other purchasing requests for processing through the RU Marketplace system. Support staff in their use of the SAP Concur travel management system.
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week	37.50
Daily Work Shift	Day
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	17S
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	49097.00
Annual Mid Range Salary	58427.00
Annual Maximum Salary	68819.00
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	HPAE 5094
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Bachelor's degree in business administration, social sciences, or another relevant field. Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirement. One-year related public health experience. Strong work ethic, commitment to follow-up, and attention to detail. Computer literate with proficiency in the MS Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite. Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience with distance-based learning platforms (i.e.., Zoom, WebEx, Teams). Experience with web-based survey tools (i.e.., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey).
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST2922
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Newark (RBHS)
City	Newark
State	NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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