Faculty Opportunity: Gastroenterology-Trained Hepatologist

RWJ Barnabas Health; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

RWJ Barnabas Health, in coordination with Rutgers Health and RWJMS, seeks a gastroenterology-trained hepatologist for an open-rank faculty position in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The role combines outpatient hepatology growth, inpatient coverage, endoscopy, and medical education at UME/GME levels.

Research opportunities span clinical, translational, and basic science, with potential involvement in the Liver Transplantation Program.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Training focused on Hepatology during fellowship or completion of a PGY-7 Transplant Hepatology fellowship.
• Commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.
• Interest in education-focused or administrative leadership positions, based on candidate expertise.

Responsibilities

• Build and grow an outpatient Hepatology clinical practice.
• Inpatient service coverage on the Hepatology Service at RWJUH.
• Outpatient and inpatient endoscopy procedures at RWJUH or nearby centers.
• Medical education at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Research opportunities in clinical, translational, or basic science.

Skills

Gastroenterology board certification

Hepatology training

Transplant Hepatology fellowship

Teaching/mentorship

Job description

Faculty Opportunity: Gastroenterology-Trained Hepatologist
Rutgers Health | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), New Brunswick, New Jersey

The Department of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), in partnership with Rutgers Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health System, is seeking a highly qualified gastroenterology-trained hepatologist for an open-rank faculty position in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Position Highlights

• Primary practice sites:
• Ambulatory Medical Pavilion outpatient clinic (state-of-the-art facility)
• Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) at the Rutgers New Brunswick campus
• Opportunities for teaching and mentorship with gastroenterology fellows, residents, and students
• Responsibilities include:
• Building and growing an outpatient Hepatology clinical practice
• Inpatient service coverage on the Hepatology Service at RWJUH
• Outpatient and inpatient endoscopy procedures (RWJUH or nearby ambulatory surgery centers)
• Medical education at both undergraduate (UME) and graduate (GME) levels
• Research opportunities in clinical, translational, or basic science medicine
• Candidates with liver transplantation training will have the opportunity to:
• Serve as an attending hepatologist (inpatient and outpatient)
• Participate in the Liver Transplantation Program at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Newark, NJ)—a nationally recognized program with the highest one- and three-year patient and graft survival rates in the country
  
  

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology
• Training focused on Hepatology during fellowship or completion of a PGY-7 Transplant Hepatology fellowship
• Commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research
• Interest in education-focused or administrative leadership positions (available based on candidate expertise)
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
  
  

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email a cover letter and CV to:

• Steven Brant, MD – Professor and Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  Email: [e-mail]
• CC: Jennifer Sweeney, Sr. Physician Recruiter, RWJBarnabas Health
  Email: [e-mail]
  
  

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.