Rutgers University New Brunswick , NJ 08903
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Recruitment/Posting Title Research Project Coordinator I Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department BSPPP-Heldrch Ctr Workfrce Dev Overview Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Project Coordinator I for John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Reporting to the Assistant Director, this position has two core responsibilities:
Conducts quantitative and qualitative analyses for research projects using education, workforce, and human services data.
Strategic dissemination of research projects and findings including graphic design of complex data into myriad formats for different data consumers, report production and website and social media graphic design with the goal of helping Heldrich Center research reach multiple audiences.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
Develops research designs, identifies and calculates appropriate performance measures.
Identifies and implements the most appropriate methods for conducting quantitative or qualitative studies.
Conducts literature reviews and structured interviews.
Leads focus groups, writes reports, conference papers, and publications based on the data analyses conducted.
Interacts with stakeholders in Federal, New Jersey state government, and the research community.
Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 05 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 63518.000 Annual Mid Range Salary 79089.000 Annual Maximum Salary 94659.000 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description URA-AFT Administrative 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
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience implementing the different methods of analysis to be able to make difficult judgments about which design is the most appropriate given the data..
The position requires a demonstrated ability in graphic and visual design of written products.
Requires the ability to collaborate in a team and work independently.
Requires excellent verbal, writing and analytical, data visualization, organization and attention to detail skills.
Requires computer literacy and general internet and electronic communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) as well as videoconference platforms (Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Team), and project management platforms (e.g., Miro, Trellio).
Knowledge of the national and state public workforce, higher education and/or education policy, programs and operations is required.
Requires an astute understanding of the intended audiences for the research so that the findings can be translated in appropriate formats.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of and experience with developing effective research proposals and securing major grants from corporations, foundations, state and Federal governments and private funding sources, producing written reports - especially in the scholarly and academic settings preferred.
Knowledge of and experience in analyzing employment and training, education, human services and/or higher education data preferred.
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Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions
Posting Details
Posting Number 24ST1489 Posting Open Date 06/26/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details
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Do you have a masters/advanced degree in a social scientific or related field?
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