Hematopathologist

Rutgers University

New Brunswick (NJ)

On-site

USD 257,000 - 314,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental coverage

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Education benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, seeks a faculty member at Assistant or Associate Professor level in Hematopathology. The role includes diagnostic service, teaching medical students and residents, and active research collaboration with the RBHS system.

The candidate will join the Hematopathology section servicing RWJUH, the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, and the Bristol-Myers-Squibb Children’s Hospital, with opportunities for programmatic leadership and

Qualifications

MD, DO, or MBBS degree required.
Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey.
ABPath in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology OR Clinical Pathology; board certified or board eligible.
Hematopathology board certification or eligibility.

Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic clinical pathology and hematopathology services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick.
Collaborate with leadership, physician partners, and nursing colleagues to ensure high-quality patient care.
Provide timely, integrated diagnostic support for complex cases with clinical teams.
Provide call coverage as needed by the Department of Pathology.
Mentor pathology residents and fellows and participate in teaching programs.
Document and bill for provider activities according to policies.
Promote the program at regional and national conferences.
Participate in quality improvement and compliance initiatives.

Education

MD/DO/MBBS

Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey

ABPath AP/CP or CP board certification/eligibility

Hematopathology board certification/eligibility

Job description

Posting Summary

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level in the Section of Hematopathology in the Division of Clinical Pathology. The section is responsible for the performance of Hematopathology laboratory services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, the school’s 650-bed tertiary care core teaching hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. The laboratory also covers the activities of the recently opened Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center and the Bristol-Meyers-Squibb Children's Hospital, both of which are connected to the main hospital. The successful candidate will be a member of the Hematopathology team, consulting with clinical staff, as well as an active participant in the educational programs of the Department, including teaching medical students and residents. They will also be encouraged and supported to engage in productive research activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic clinical pathology and hematopathology services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick.
Collaborate with institutional leadership, physician partners, and nursing colleagues to ensure high-quality care for patients in all settings.
Work collaboratively with clinical teams to provide timely, integrated diagnostic support for complex cases.
Provide call coverage as needed by the Department of Pathology of Rutgers RWJMS at the discretion of the Chair of Pathology.
Work collaboratively with the existing academic, administrative, and clinical staff within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Document and bill for provider activities accurately, appropriately, and in a timely manner according to the employer’s policies.
Actively participate in the teaching programs and attend conferences and grand rounds, including supervision and mentorship of pathology residents and fellows.
Promote the program throughout the region and at national conferences.
Participate in process/quality improvement in care delivery of patients and participate in quality initiatives of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
Comply with all employer and hospital medical staff bylaws.
Understand and adhere to RBHS’s compliance standards as they appear in RBHS’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest Policy.
Keep abreast of all pertinent federal, state, and RBHS regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.

Position Status

Full Time

Posting Number

26FA0736

Open Date

09/01/2026

Close Date

06/03/2027

Qualifications

An MD, DO, or MBBS degree is required.
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice medicine in New Jersey.
Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology OR Clinical Pathology.
Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Pathology in Hematopathology.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional consideration will be given to applicants who are board certified or board eligible in Molecular Genetic Pathology.

Campus

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location

Downtown New Brunswick

City

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - New Brunswick

State

Salary Details

A minimum of $285,000 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.

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

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Immunization Requirements

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