Spine Neurosurgeon in New Brunswick, NJ

Spine Neurosurgeon in New Brunswick, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is Seeking a Spine Neurosurgeon in New Brunswick, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's largest integrated health care delivery system and provides treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. We are the largest and most comprehensive health care system in the state of New Jersey, bringing the best of academic medicine, research and teaching, and community partners together to create healthier communities. The Faculty member will support the RWJBH & Rutgers Health Neurosurgical service-line. This position will support the Department of Neurosurgery in its clinical and academic mission.

Rutgers Neurosurgery has a neurosurgical residency program, an endovascular and skull base fellowship program, and hosts a vast campus community with undergraduate and graduate medical training centers at New Jersey Medical School in Newark, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, and at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. Across our campuses, there is a wealth of clinical material with basic and translational research resources along with opportunities to train neurosurgery residents, and to teach medical students and fellows.

The RWJMS research department is headed by Dr. Detlev Boison, Professor & Vice Chair of Research & Training, funded by NIH and DOD grants. The following research programs are established within the Department of Neurosurgery: Epilepsy Research, Traumatic Brain Injury, Reynolds Family Spine Research Laboratory, Neuropathic Pain Research, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroimaging, Neurostimulation, Cancer Research, and Clinical Trials. The candidates will be expected to contribute to clinical and educational activities with an emphasis on mentoring students and trainees.

This location also presents as an ideal area to reside within close proximity to New York City, Philadelphia, and the famous Jersey Shore beaches!

Candidate Requirements:

• Board certified in Neurosurgery (or eligible)
• Spine fellowship trained will be given preference
• NJ licensed or eligible for licensure

About RWJBarnabas Health:

RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, treating over 3 million patients a year. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children's hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state's largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and four accountable care organizations. RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's second largest private employer with more than 32,000 employees, 9,000 physicians and 1,000 residents and interns and routinely captures national awards for its outstanding quality and safety.

RWJBH and RWJMS are equal opportunity employers.