Interim Business Consultant (Multiple Vacancies)

New Jersey’s 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 University–New 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 state—at Rutgers University–New 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, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Interim Business Consultant with the Department of Medicine with the New Jersey Medical School ( NJMS ). Reporting to the Director of Education and Training of the New Jersey Medical School ( NJMS ) Global Tuberculosis Institute ( GTBI ) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, the Interim Business Consultant (Part time/Per Diem) will assume responsibility for the development, implementation, and completion of designated education and training programs and products. Among the key duties of this position are the following:

Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation and evaluation of TB related continuing education products and programs.

Develops a plan to provide TB education to various constituency groups, including physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals.

Conducts needs assessments to assess gaps in knowledge and training formats.

Establishes and maintains contact with appropriate agencies such as the federal government, state government, various foundations and stakeholders involved in courses and projects.

Will maintain knowledge of current principles of continuing health education as they relate to course and product development.

Arranges for and coordinates pilot testing of draft educational products.

Doctoral Degree with three (3) years of experience in adult or continuing education for health professionals or the equivalent.

Applicants with a Master’s Degree are required to have two (2) additional years of related experience.

Additional related experience may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis.

This position will be expected to work a flexible work schedule to interact with various constituency groups, including overseas partners, and be available at most continuing education activities under their direction.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Clinical and office environment. Moderate noise.