Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Work Assistant for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Under supervision of the Principal Investigator the Student Assistant assists with neuroimaging research projects. The individual will be tasked to design test and evaluate methods and protocols for processing and analyzing neuroimage data including structural CT/ MRI resting state fMRI DTI and task-based fMRI. The neuroimaging data will be interpreted along with the study subjects demographic information and neurocognitive performance scores. This person will summarize and organize collected data and publish the results of investigations in professional journals. The individual should work at some level of independence under the mentorship of the PI and Senior Research Associate. Performs other related laboratory duties as required. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Aid with research in publication editing bioinformatics analysis imaging analysis histology. Ensures that glassware and equipment are kept clean and are properly stored. Prepares stock solutions and buffers. Assists with the maintenance of the Laboratory facilities equipment and instruments. Helps maintain records and files.
Overview
New Jerseys academic health center Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students providing clinical care and conducting research all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide RBHS includes eight schools a behavioral health network and six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience clinical and translational research advanced biotechnology and medicine environmental and occupational health and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers clinicians and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine dentistry pharmacy public health nursing biomedical research and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state including New Brunswick Piscataway Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Blackwood and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.