Assistant Professor of Surgery
Company: Rutgers University
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in
New Brunswick, NJ is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor of
Surgery. The successful candidate will join an established group of
nationally known surgeons. Our current staff of 5 cardiac surgeons
performs approximately 2000 cardiac surgical procedures annually.
The position supports the work of primary surgeons, procurement
coverage, and acute care needs. The appointee will participate in
the full spectrum of a cardiac surgical practice. In addition, the
appointee will have the opportunity to acquire skills in advanced
techniques including minimally invasive valve surgery and valve
repair; aortic surgery; transplantation and mechanical support;
robotics; and catheter-based approaches to aortic disease and
valvular repair/replacement. RWJMS is an international leader in
minimally invasive valve surgery, transcatheter valvular
procedures, mechanical support, and earned 3- STS stars for both
CABG and AVR . Prior to the start of employment, qualified
applicants must 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold
or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of New Jersey,
and 3) have completed an accredited fellowship or equivalent
training in CT Surgery. The candidate would be expected to meet
requirements for an appointment as an Assistant Professor of
Surgery in the Department of Surgery and will be compensated
commensurately. This practice will be exclusively based at Robert
Wood Johnson University Hospital ( RWJUH ). RWJUH is the primary
teaching hospital for Rutgers RWJMS . RWJUH is the premier academic
medical center in New Jersey, serving a catchment of more than 5
million people. Its Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular
care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation,
cancer care, stroke care, neuroscience, orthopedics, and women and
children’s care, including The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s
Hospital ( BMSCH ), Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey ( CINJ
), and a level 1 Trauma Center.
Keywords: Rutgers University, Edison , Assistant Professor of Surgery, Healthcare , New Brunswick, New Jersey