AssistAssoc Prof, Division Director of Pediatric Critical Care

AssistAssoc Prof, Division Director of Pediatric Critical Care

Recruitment/Posting Title - AssistAssoc Prof, Division Director of Pediatric Critical Care

Department - NJMS - Pediatrics Critical Car

Salary Details - $240,640 - $384,000

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 offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: 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 Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit:

Posting Summary - Rutgers Health New Jersey Medical School Department of Pediatrics offers an outstanding opportunity for a Pediatric Intensivist (to serve as Division Director of the PICU) to join our faculty of more than 30 full-time clinicians and scientists at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

Position Status - Full Time

Posting Number - 26FA0323

Posting Open Date - 04/06/2026

Posting Close Date - 12/31/2026

Minimum Education and Experience - MD or DO degree and board certified in Pediatrics & Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Certifications/Licenses - Candidate must possess a valid NJ medical license, CDS and DEA.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Applicant must demonstrate excellence as a clinician educator.

Overview - As division director, the candidate will lead and direct Pediatric Critical Care, including coordination of faculty schedules and development of quality improvement initiatives and provide patient care in the PICU at University Hospital and comprehensive evaluation and management for patients in coordination with other medical professionals. Candidate will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to educate patients and their families about their conditions. Candidate will participate in the education of medical students and residents. Candidate will participate in the inpatient rounding schedule of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care and will actively contribute to the primary missions of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care through accessible high quality health care, scholarly activity and education.

Statement - The Department of Pediatrics at Rutgers Health-New Jersey Medical School is dedicated to the care of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. We are dedicated to managing and advancing the quality of life for our patients through excellence in care, education of future healthcare professionals, innovative research, and collaborative community outreach and partnership.