Recruitment/Posting Title | Lab Technician |
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Job Category | AFSCME 1761 (COLT) |
Department | Waksman Inst of Microbiology |
Overview | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. |
Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Lab Technician for the Waksman Institute of Microbiology. Under the immediate guidance and direction of a senior technician or other supervisor, provides routine technical support relative to scientific research work or projects of a laboratory and/or teaching program. Among the key duties of this position are the following:
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Position Status | Full Time |
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FLSA | Nonexempt |
Grade | 13 |
Position Salary | |
Annual Minimum Salary | 36574.040 |
Annual Mid Range Salary | 42904.220 |
Annual Maximum Salary | 49502.260 |
Standard Hours | 35.00 |
Union Description | AFSCME - Local 1761 COLT |
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. |
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Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
Position Pension Eligibility | PERS |
Minimum Education and Experience | Requires a high school/vocational school education or equivalent with coursework completed in the relevant science area(s) and one year of research study experience. An equivalent amount of college-level study in an appropriate science curriculum may be substituted for the experience. Requires a practical understanding and a working knowledge of basic scientific techniques, and the ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds. Requires the ability to record and maintain data in computerized and non-computerized formats. Must be able to communicate effectively. Will be required to participate in required occupational health and safety programs. May require a valid driver?s license, two years driving experience, and successful completion of the Rutgers? Defensive Driving Course. Regular workweek may include evening and/or weekend work. |
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Posting Number | 24ST1051 |
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Posting Open Date | 05/02/2024 |
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Regional Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
Home Location Campus | Busch (RU-New Brunswick) |
City | Piscataway |
State | NJ |
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