Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, located in New Brunswick, NJ, is seeking a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist to join the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. An Academic Physician provides cutting-edge patient care, contributes to the innovative education of physicians, and participates in groundbreaking clinical research through the enrollment of patients onto clinical trials.
A successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to ongoing trial accrual and to develop teaching initiatives with medical students, fellows, and house staff. Applicants with interest in building a busy clinical practice are encouraged to apply.
Academic appointment (Assistant Professor-Professor) will be commensurate with experience and housed in the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School with a resident faculty appointment at the Rutgers Cancer Institute. Faculty at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School will have the opportunity to engage in exciting teaching and mentorship activities for medical students and residents as well as targeted lectures in their area of expertise.
Successful candidates must be:
MD/DO
Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Board Certification in Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
NJ license or eligible for NJ licensure
The multidisciplinary team of experts within the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology combines exceptional expertise, knowledge, and skill with advanced therapies to treat benign and malignant conditions in children, adolescents and young adults in a comprehensive and compassionate environment. Physicians are among the nation’s most experienced with expertise in routine, rare and complex cancers and blood disorders. Our clinical researchers lead innovative trials, with active roles in cooperative groups, as well as industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated trials.
Become part of our innovative team and make history as we unveil the groundbreaking Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center—a 12-story, 520,000 square foot freestanding cancer hospital, the first of its kind in New Jersey. Explore the state-of-the-art facility and discover more about our groundbreaking initiatives at www.cinj.org. Our oncology service line is the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, with a service area covering nine counties with five million people. Our integrated cancer care model offers access to the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options for adult and pediatric cancer patients, including clinical trials, immunotherapy, proton therapy, precision medicine, CAR T-cell therapy and cardio-oncology. For questions on this position or to learn more about our available positions, please contact the Rutgers Cancer Institute Faculty Recruitment Office at cinjcareers@rutgers.edu.
Rutgers Cancer Institute together with RWJBarnabas Health is one of an elite group of comprehensive and consortium cancer centers in the U.S. designated by the National Cancer Institute and the only one in the state of New Jersey. This coveted designation gives Rutgers Cancer Institute the distinction of being among the best cancer research institutions in the nation.
Rutgers Cancer Institute includes faculty members from across Rutgers University (including Rutgers Robert Wood Medical School, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences) and Princeton University. We are a leader in basic, clinical, prevention, and public health science, offering world-class quality cancer care providing the most advanced medicines and treatment options for patients in our health system network across the state.
Rutgers Cancer Institute is a cornerstone of New Jersey’s premier academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS). Construction is currently underway for a new $750 million state-of-the-art Cancer Center adjacent to the current Rutgers Cancer Institute facility and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. The 510,000 square foot Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center wil...l be the state’s first free-standing cancer hospital. It will feature outpatient and inpatient clinical space—including 84 infusion bays, 74 exam rooms, and 96 inpatient beds. This is in addition to state-of-the-art laboratories where critical scientific investigation will be amplified, enabling physician-scientists to translate findings directly to patients. The Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center will also have the capacity to offer wellness and education resources all in one location.