Part-Time Temporary Hourly Worker (Multiple Positions available)

Part-Time Temporary Hourly Workers needed to assist Rutgers University researchers conducting a study of the health effects of chemicals found in drinking water.   

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), the Part-Time Temporary Hourly Worker will be a member of the Paulsboro PFAS Health Study Team to help with study activities. The study team consists of the on-site coordinator, a project manager, medical researchers, data managers, Institutional Review Board (IRB) coordinator, environmental health faculty, and community engagement professionals.

Among the key duties for this position are the following:

·       Obtaining proper training about study protocol and procedures

·       Assists the Site Coordinator with research and general office tasks

·       Maintains and performs accurate data tracking, evaluation, and reporting

·       Assists with community engagement and outreach efforts

·       Participates in a community-wide canvass to recruit study participants

·       Study activities include:

o  Screening eligibility of participants, scheduling/confirming appointments, assisting with blood and urine collecting/processing/storage/shipping, COVID-19 screening in office, administering a questionnaire via phone, obtaining consent, body measurements (height, weight, abdominal girth, waist size, hip), blood pressure measurements, blood draw, abstracting medical and school records, dry ice/supply pick up

·       Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with respect to work assignments.

Part-Time Temporary

10-20 hours, depending on need

$15-$20/hour depending on experience

·       Experience working in or living in the Paulsboro area

·       Computer literate, specifically with Microsoft applications and database software

·       Flexibility in working weekends and nights is required

·       Experience or certification in phlebotomy a plus

·       Please reach out to Rupal Nayi at Rn257@rutgers.edu if you are interested.