Position Details Position Information RecruitmentPosting Title: Assistant/Associate Professor in Behavioral Neurology Department: RWJ - Neurology Salary Details A minimum of $211,320 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors including but not limited to the candidates 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 universitys broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
• Medical • Prescription drug and dental coverage • Paid vacation • Holidays • 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
Position Summary FUNCTION: Participate in clinical care of patients with Behavioral Disorders, Alzheimers Disease, according to a schedule determined by the Chair.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Evaluate Behavioral Neurology patients • Monitor communication with other Behavioral Neurology providers for patient to be seen on an emergency basis • Maintain follow-up care for Behavioral Neurology patients • Participate in our Neurology Grand Rounds • Perform night call and weekend inpatient coverage at Barnabas-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in equal proportion with the other faculty in rotation • Participate in the teaching mission of RWJMS to the extent determined in consultation with the Department Chair • This may include teaching and mentoring medical students, neurology residents, Behavioral Neurology fellows, and rotators from other departments • The teaching will take place in inpatient and outpatient settings and in seminars and occasional formal lectures in the preclinical setting • It may also include supervising a weekly resident Continuity Clinic • Participate as site principal investigator or sub-investigator in clinical trials sponsored by industry and other sources • Perform and publish other research to the extent consistent with the track of the appointment Professional Practice Clinical Educator or Clinical Scholar • Refer patients as appropriate to clinical trials and other research activity in the department and otherwise participate in the scholarly productivity and culture of the department • Participate in community service responsibilities of the department in such areas as providing neurological care for indigent patients and teaching or advising lay community groups in the area of Behavioral Neurology • Participate in the administrative tasks of the department of Neurology and RWJMS • This will include membership in standing or ad hoc departmental and institutional committees as determined in consultation with the Chair and according to RWJMS By-Laws and attending departmental and institutional faculty meetings • Maintain knowledge through continuing education and by maintaining Board certification in neurology and any relevant subspecialty certification.
Position Status Full Time Posting Number: 26FA0125 Posting Open Date: 02/09/2026 Posting Close Date: 01/01/2027
Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience MD Candidates must be graduates of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency, be board-certified or eligible in neurology, and be eligible for a New Jersey License. Rank and track will be consistent with qualifications.
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