Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Pediatric Critical Care

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Pediatric Critical Care Department RWJ - Pediatrics Critical Care Salary Details minimum salary - $274,305 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

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, 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

Posting Summary

The Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is seeking a BE/BC academic focused pediatric critical care physician to join our group. The right faculty member will be entering as a clinical scholar with appropriate support to allow them to pursue the goal of establishing independence for their scholarly work over 2-3 years.

As part of the RWJBarnabas Health system, members of our group mainly cover a 20-bed multidisciplinary medical surgical unit at the Bristol Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick and a 4 bed unit which can flex to 10 at the Unterberg Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center. Our clinical programs include high level general pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, ENT surgery, a level 1 pediatric trauma program, solid organ transplantation, bone marrow transplant, palliative care medicine, pediatric ground and air transport, and extracorporeal support. We staff and support a Pediatric sedation program.

We have high camaraderie and teamwork amongst our division members and are looking for the right person to join our group.

Requirements are:

• Proven potential for academic growth
• Team centered approach
• Strong procedural skillset
• Adaptability
• Evidence based practice
• Teaching ability

Members of our group are in leadership positions throughout our health care system. We have a strong clinical research center to support any research endeavor.

This position is open to applicants at all levels from early to senior levels. Salary is commensurate with experience. We are an EOE employer.

If interested, please submit your application to the Rutgers website listed below.

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/

Simon Li MD MPH MBA, Division Chief

Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

sl1799@rwjms.rutgers.edu

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 26FA0487 Posting Open Date 05/18/2026 Posting Close Date 04/22/2027

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

MD/DO who is board eligible/board certified in pediatric critical care.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/275101 Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus College Ave (RU-New Brunswick) City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details

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Immunization Requirements

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents