Job Information
Rutgers The State University Lab Tech Assistant in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Lab Tech Assistant |
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| Posting Number | 24TM0395 |
| Department | Engn - Biomedical Engineering |
| 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 Tech Assistant for the Application of AI/ML methodology (deep generative modeling, DGM, using interpretable and identifiable representation learning algorithms) and a unique biological approach (platelet RNA transcriptomic/gene expression atlas of datasets derived from >2K+ patient and healthy donor specimens across the world) for the School of Engineering.Overall objective of the research is to uncover cross-functional roles of platelets (and parent megakaryocytes) in disease settings beyond their classical role in hemostasis and thrombosis (e.g. cancer, inflammation, infection).Among the key duties of the position are the following:
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| Position Status | Full Time |
| Hours Per Week | 40 |
| Daily Work Shift | Day |
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| FLSA | Nonexempt |
| Position Salary | $20 |
| Payroll Designation | PeopleSoft |
| Terms of Appointment | Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly |
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| Posting Open Date | 09/23/2024 |
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| Posting Close Date | 10/03/2024 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
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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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