Posting Summary
Rutgers School of Health Professions ( SHP ) is seeking a Student Assistant to work in the Rehabilitation & Movement Science Department. The Student Assistant will assist during communication sessions involving Speech-Language Pathology students and Spanish Portuguese-speaking adults in a community program. Responsibilities include providing consecutive interpretation and translating printed materials. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Maintaining records. Organizing equipment and materials. Perform other related duties as assigned. Understands and adheres to Rutgers compliance standards as they appear in RBHSs Corporate Compliance Policy Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
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 five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience 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 stateat Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Stratford and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick Newarks University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Preferred Qualifications
Coursework and practical training at the Translation & Interpreting Program Department of Spanish and Portuguese Rutgers University Newark NJ is preferred but not required.