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Recruitment/Posting Title Research Teaching Specialist VJob Category Staff & Executive - Research Support (Laboratory/Non- Laboratory) Department RSDM-Oral Biology Overview
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Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist V in the Department of Oral Biology at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM) on the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences campus in Newark NJ for an NIH-sponsored study. Under the direction of the Principal Investigators, the candidate will perform highly-specialized stem cell mediated tissue regeneration and microbiology studies to characterize the angiogenic and antibacterial potential of hydrogels as applied to endodontic infections. Studies will use basic and molecular biology-based assays with multiple species of bacteria, mammalian cell culture, and animal work including infections and histological analysis.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
Position Status Part Time Hours Per Week 20 hours weekly Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 99H Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 0.000 Annual Mid Range Salary 0.000 Annual Maximum Salary 0.000 Standard Hours 1.00 Union Description Non-Union Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits
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Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility None
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Minimum Education and Experience
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Posting Details
Posting Number 23ST0420Posting 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
Newark, NJ
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