Staff Assistant Job at Rutgers University

Rutgers University Newark, NJ 07102

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
Staff Assistant

Job Category
Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support

Department
GSBS-NWK Division

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. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.

Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Staff Assistant for School of Graduate Studies. Performs a wide variety of administrative and support services for the Senior Associate Dean, Associate Dean, Assistant Dean and other professional staff within the School of Graduate Studies.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • Inputs and updates confidential applicant and student information in the Banner system and People Soft.
  • Assists Program Directors for the master’s program with course preparation and reports.
  • Acts as a liaison for the Graduate Student Association and university departments such as physical plant, payroll etc.
  • Screens calls to the SGS main line and provides information in accordance with SGS policy. Receives and appropriately distributes incoming correspondence. Assists the Associate and Assistant Deans in preparation and typing of correspondence, grants and other documents, including electronic purchase orders and financial records of the Senior Associate Dean’s Office.
  • Makes travel arrangements for the academic staff of SGS and submits their travel expense reports for reimbursement. Also assists students applying for travel awards from SGS. Oversees payment for office, travel and meeting expenses.
  • Prepares and/or compiles data for special reports and analyses, monthly reports, and other related reports within prescribed guidelines as requested.
  • Identifies vendors for technical services, equipment and supplies. Research major purchases. Compiles necessary data and justification for projected expenditure. Maintains inventory and orders office supplies.

Position Status
Full Time

Hours Per Week

Daily Work Shift
Day

Work Arrangement

FLSA
Exempt

Grade
17S

Position Salary

Annual Minimum Salary
45621.000

Annual Mid Range Salary
54290.000

Annual Maximum Salary
63947.000

Standard Hours
37.50

Union Description
HPAE, Local 5094

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.
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.


Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility
ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field, plus two (2) years of progressively more responsible administrative experience with demonstrated ability to successfully solve administrative problems on a multi-tier level, demonstrated fiscal responsibility and recent experience with electronic and federal grant submission.
  • Equivalent education, experience, and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirements.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must have an excellent command of the English Language.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and computer skills required.


Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number
22ST3928

Posting 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

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster upon eligibility and upload proof of same. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.




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