Section Chief, Hematopathology

Myadlm; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 306,000 - 374,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is seeking a Section Chief of Hematopathology to lead clinical, academic, and research goals while guiding services at RWJUH and supporting the cancer center and affiliated hospital services.

The role requires MD/DO/MBBS with board certification in hematopathology, NJ licensure eligibility, and a track record in leadership, education, and multidisciplinary care. This is a full-time, on-site position in New Brunswick, NJ.

Qualifications

• MD/DO/MBBS degree required.
• Licensed or eligible for New Jersey medical licensure.
• ABP certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology required.
• ABP subspecialty certification in Hematopathology required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership for hematopathology, including quality assurance and patient care.
• Oversee laboratory subspecialties: hematology, flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular pathology.
• Collaborate with clinical colleagues, participate in tumor boards, and advance multidisciplinary care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and clinical fellows, and contribute to scholarly activities.
• Promote teamwork, regulatory compliance, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.

Education

MD/DO/MBBS

New Jersey medical license or eligibility

ABP certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

ABP Hematopathology subspecialty certification

Job description

Section Chief, Hematopathology

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | New Brunswick, New Jersey

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School invites applications for a full-time leadership position as Section Chief of Hematopathology. The successful candidate will guide the Section’s clinical, academic, and research goals while providing oversight of hematopathology services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and supporting the Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center and Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership for hematopathology, including quality assurance, accreditation, service development, and patient care.
• Oversee laboratory subspecialty areas, including hematology, flow cytometry, hematopathology-related cytogenetics, and molecular pathology.
• Collaborate with clinical colleagues, participate in tumor boards, and advance multidisciplinary care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and clinical fellows, and contribute to productive scholarly and research activities.
• Promote teamwork, communication, regulatory compliance, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or MBBS degree.
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.
• American Board of Pathology certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or Clinical Pathology.
• American Board of Pathology subspecialty certification in Hematopathology.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a minimum salary of $340,000 per year. The final offer will reflect qualifications, experience, expertise, available funding, market benchmarks, and internal equity. Eligible employees may receive medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage; paid vacation, holidays, and leave programs; retirement benefits; educational benefits; life insurance; and employee discounts.

To learn more about this position and other opportunities with RWJBarnabas Health, please contact Susan Bethay, Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].

Rutgers is an equal opportunity employer.