Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor Adolescent Medicine

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits for employee and/

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ invites applications for a faculty position in Adolescent Medicine within the Department of Pediatrics. The successful candidate will serve as Director of the Adolescent Medicine Section, balancing clinical responsibilities in outpatient clinics and inpatient consultation with program growth in research and medical education.

Requirements include MD with board certification in Adolescent Medicine; a track record in health services, translational, clinical

Qualifications

• MD with board certification in Adolescent Medicine

Responsibilities

• Direct the Adolescent Medicine Section and lead clinical and educational activities.
• Provide outpatient clinics and inpatient consultation services.
• Drive growth of the Adolescent Medicine enterprise including research and education.

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Job description

Position Details

Recruitment/Posting Title: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor Adolescent Medicine

Department: RWJ - Pediatrics Adolescent Me

Salary Details: commensurate with experience

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.

Position Status: Full Time

Posting Number: 26FA0748

Posting Close Date: 08/25/2027

Benefits

• 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

Posting Summary

The Department of Pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is seeking a candidate for a faculty position in the Adolescent Medicine Section, Division of Population Health, Quality, and Implementation Sciences. Clinical responsibilities include both outpatient clinics and inpatient consultation. The candidate will assume responsibilities as the Director of the Adolescent Medicine Section, with the potential to grow the Adolescent Medicine enterprise in the Department of Pediatrics. Opportunities for growth include the clinical practice, including at an off-site primary care center, the development of a research enterprise, and building upon existing medical student, resident, and fellow education. The Section is responsible for the required Adolescent Medicine rotation for residents and actively participates in medical student teaching. The ideal candidate will have (or be developing) a track record in health services, translational, clinical research, and/or educational research. Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited medical school and a graduate of a fellowship program in Adolescent Medicine. Board certification in Pediatrics with eligibility for or certification in Adolescent Medicine is required.

The Division of Population Health, Quality, and Implementation Sciences (PopQuIS in Pediatrics) is an innovative national leader in integrating primary care pediatrics with other whole child specialties such as Adolescent Medicine to develop a transdisciplinary community of scholarship regarding health and health care for children in the context of their communities. The Division leverages the common interests across specialties to enhance research and education while supporting world class clinical care.

The Department of Pediatrics has a full complement of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists, and outpatient services are provided at the Child Health Institute of New Jersey which also houses our research faculty. The Department of Pediatrics includes physicians and basic scientists who conduct collaborative research with an emphasis on mechanisms of disease, novel therapies, epidemiology and/or outcomes research in the areas of relevance to childhood diseases. The Department provides a collaborative setting for the study of basic mechanisms of disease, educational scholarship, and clinical, translational and health services research to provide new insights to the mechanisms and treatment of childhood diseases. The Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine is consistently ranked as one of the highly NIH-funded academic universities and Rutgers both brings the excitement and energy of a Big 10 University and is a member of the Association of American Universities comprising the top comprehensive research universities in North America. Adjacent to the Children's hospital is the PSE&G Children's Specialized Hospital which is one of the country's largest inpatient acute rehabilitation hospitals for children. Across the street is the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey - the only NCI designated center in the state of New Jersey as well as the Ronald MacDonald House. As the state's premiere institution, located in central Jersey, there are many opportunities to collaborate across campuses with all the health professional schools and biomedical science schools at the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: MD with board certification in Adolescent Medicine

Certifications/Licenses: MD with board certification in Adolescent Medicine

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: MD with board certification in Adolescent Medicine

Posting Details

Quick Link to Posting: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/280392

Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus: College Ave (RU-New Brunswick)

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

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.

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Contact Information

Lawrence C. Kleinman, MD, PPH, FAAP

Director, Division of Population Health, Quality, and Implementation Sciences (PopQuIS)

Vice Chair for Academic Development

c/o Department of Pediatrics

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

125 Paterson Street

Clinical Academic Building, Rm 7106

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Email: [e-mail]