Associate Professor or Transplant Surgery RWJMS

RWJBarnabas Health; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 421,880 - 515,631; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous paid time off

Tuition and educational benefits

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Associate Professor of Transplant Surgery in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The selected candidate will perform kidney and pancreas transplant surgeries and manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves teaching medical students and residents, participating in clinical research, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the transplant program. A minimum salary of $468,756 is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Surgery with fellowship training in Transplant Surgery.
• Eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• Strong commitment to academic medicine, education, and research.

Responsibilities

• Perform kidney and pancreas transplant surgeries.
• Manage care of donor and transplant recipients.
• Engage in clinical research and scholarship.

Skills

Board-certified in Surgery

Fellowship training in Transplant Surgery

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment

Commitment to academic medicine

Education

Medical degree

Fellowship in Transplant Surgery

Job description

Associate Professor – Transplant Surgery

Job ID: 1144220

Location

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Overview

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey, in partnership with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, seeks an Associate Professor of Transplant Surgery. The candidate will serve as an abdominal transplant surgeon within an expanding abdominal organ transplant program, focusing on kidney, pancreas, and other abdominal organ transplantation, multidisciplinary care, education, and programmatic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform kidney and pancreas transplant surgeries, procurements, and related procedures.
• Manage all phases of donor and transplant recipient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in transplant candidate selection committees and develop clinical protocols.
• Support quality improvement, clinical outcomes, and regulatory performance initiatives.
• Engage in clinical research, scholarship, and innovation activities.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees in office, inpatient, and operative settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary transplant teams to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Support strategic growth, regional visibility, and long-term sustainability of the abdominal organ transplant program.
• Participate in national and regional transplant societies and professional organizations.

Academic Responsibilities

• Serve as an attending physician at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows through clinical rounds, Grand Rounds, and conferences.
• Participate in scholarly activity, including research, publications, and presentations.
• Engage in community education initiatives and academic programming.

Candidate Requirements

• Board-certified in Surgery with fellowship training in Transplant Surgery.
• Eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• Strong commitment to academic medicine, education, and research.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary academic environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Minimum salary for this position is $468,756. Final salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, expertise, and available funding, with consideration of market benchmarks and internal equity. Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, prescription, and dental coverage; generous paid time off and leave programs; retirement plans with employer contributions; tuition and educational benefits; life insurance; and employee discount programs.

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV to [e-mail].