Transplant surgeon

University of Utah; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is hiring a full-time Abdominal Transplant Surgeon. The position requires extensive experience in liver transplants and organ procurement. Qualified candidates will have completed rigorous training and possess certifications. Leadership opportunities and a competitive compensation package are offered.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years post-fellowship experience in abdominal transplantation.
• Significant primary surgeon experience in liver transplantation.
• BC/BE in Surgery and TACC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead liver transplant operations and organ procurement.
• Engage in clinical and translational research.
• Opportunities in renal and pancreas transplant programs.

Skills

Independent experience in Liver Transplant

Mastery in organ procurement

Clinical and translational research experience

Education

Graduated from an approved medical school

Completed training in General Surgery

ASTS-approved fellowship in Liver and Kidney Transplantation

Job description

Liver Transplant and HPB Surgeon at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, University Hospital.

The Department of Surgery at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is actively recruiting an experienced Abdominal Transplant Surgeon for a full-time faculty position. Independent experience in Liver Transplant is required. In addition, mastery in organ procurement including donation after circulatory death is required. Experience in normothermic regional perfusion and machine perfusion is desirable. Clinical and translational research interests and experience is also desirable. Academic rank and additional leadership opportunities are commensurate with experience and accomplishments. Opportunities to participate in Renal and Pancreas Transplant are secondary and potentially available in affiliated programs in the RWJ Barnabas Health System.

Qualified candidates will have graduated from an approved medical school, have completed training in General Surgery, and an ASTS-approved fellowship program certified in Liver and Kidney Transplantation. Candidates will be fellowship trained with a minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship experience in abdominal transplantation and significant primary surgeon experience in liver transplantation. Qualified candidates must be BC/BE in Surgery, TACC certified and be able to obtain NJ licensure prior to the start of employment. Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous package of benefits.

Rutgers University is an ADA, AA/EEO employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

Interested candidates should submit a current CV, complete contact information, and contact information for four professional references to the email address below. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversityare encouraged.

Flavio Paterno, MD, MPH, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery

Interim Director, Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

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