Research Tech
Nationally ranked, Jefferson is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey. We are reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic, programmatic, clinical, and applied research.
Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospital campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including:
- Medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance and discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
- Voluntary benefits, providing access to group rates on insurance and discounts
All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (such as per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.