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Unit Admin/Specialist - Casual - Camden County

Rutgers University
life insurance, employee discount
United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick
Apr 03, 2026
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Recruitment/Posting Title Unit Admin/Specialist - Casual - Camden County
Posting Number 26TM0129
Department 4H Youth Development
Overview
The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.

In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Unit Admin/Specialist - Casual - Camden County for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. Reporting to the Camden County 4-H Agent, the Unit Admin/Specialist will be responsible for facilitating a grant-funded program called Preparing the Next Generation of Urban Food and Agriculture Changemakers for youth in Camden. This program focuses on teaching youth research-based, experiential educational activities and lessons that will help youth develop life skills in urban agriculture and food systems.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Supports program staff in the delivery of educational outreach, growth and development of community garden projects, and maintain partnerships with organizations in the Camden, NJ community.
  • Assists with the recruitment and retention of program members, coordinate meetings, and plan professional development and field trips for teens.
  • Coordinates curriculum, training, and program support for the Camden site and will serve as the liaison for program evaluation efforts with the county.

FLSA Nonexempt
Salary Details Min: $25.00 Max: $30.00
Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs

Position Status Part Time
Working Hours 19.5
Daily Work Shift Day
Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Salaried 12 Month
Qualifications






Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work with youth and other agency personnel to reach specified project outcomes and goals.
  • Ability to accurately and neatly complete marketing, newsletters, evaluations, reports, and assigned paperwork in a timely fashion.
  • Ability to maximize collaboration among cooperating agency staff, schools, and related organizations.
  • Ability to coordinate meetings, field trips, curriculum reviews, and program plans for this grant program.

Preferred Qualifications
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Physical Demands and Work Environment
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Posting Details








Posting Open Date 04/03/2026
Posting Close Date 04/17/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Off Campus
City Blackwood
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 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.



Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement


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