Assistant​/Associate Professor Behavioral Neurology

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant/Associate Professor Behavioral Neurology Department RWJ - Neurology Salary Details A minimum of $211,320 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

FUNCTION:
Participate in clinical care of patients with Behavioral Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease, according to a schedule determined by the Chair.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

1. Evaluates Behavioral Neurology patients.

2. Monitors communication with other Behavioral Neurology providers for patient to be seen on an emergency basis.

3. Maintains follow-up care for Behavioral Neurology patients.

4. Partaking in our Neurology Grand Rounds

5. Perform night call and weekend inpatient coverage at Barnabas-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in equal proportion with the other faculty in rotation.

6. Participate in the teaching mission of RWJMS to the extent determined in consultation with the Department Chair. This may include teaching and mentoring medical students, neurology residents, Behavioral Neurology fellows and rotators from other departments. The teaching will take place in inpatient and outpatient settings and in seminars and occasional formal lectures in the preclinical setting. It may also include supervising a weekly resident Continuity Clinic.

7. Participate as site principal investigator or sub-investigator in clinical trials sponsored by industry and other sources.

8. Perform and publish other research to the extent consistent with the track of the appointment (Professional Practice, Clinical Educator or Clinical Scholar).

9. Refer patients as appropriate to clinical trials and other research activity in the department and otherwise participate in the scholarly productivity and culture of the department.

10. Participate in community service responsibilities of the department in such areas as providing neurological care for indigent patients and teaching or advising lay community groups in the area of Behavioral Neurology.

11. Participate in the administrative tasks of the department of Neurology and RWJMS. This will include membership in standing or ad hoc departmental and institutional committees as determined in consultation with the Chair and according to RWJMS By-Laws; and attending departmental and institutional faculty meetings.

12. Maintain knowledge through continuing education and by maintaining Board certification in neurology and any relevant subspecialty certification.

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 26FA0125 Posting Open Date 02/09/2026 Posting Close Date 01/01/2027

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

MD Candidates must be graduates of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency, be board-certified or eligible in neurology, and be eligible for a New Jersey License. Rank and track will be consistent with qualifications.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement

Posting Details

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