Rutgers University
Anatomic Pathologist - Surgical Pathology
Provides clinical services in the Division of Anatomic Pathology, specifically general Surgical Pathology services. Serves as an active member of the anatomic pathology team, consults with staff, and participates in educational programs by teaching medical students and residents. Expected to engage in productive research activities and participate on the autopsy service.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide clinical services in the Division of Anatomic Pathology (AP), specifically providing general Surgical Pathology services.
- • Be an active member of the anatomic pathology team specifically in surgical pathology and breast pathology.
- • Consult with staff.
- • Be an active participant in the educational programs of the Department including teaching medical students, residents.
- • Engage in productive research activities.
- • Participation on the autopsy service is required.
Schedule
- • Full Time
Required
- • A MD, DO, or MBBS, degree is required.
- • Candidates must be licensed or qualified to obtain a license to practice medicine in New Jersey.
- • Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and/or Clinical pathology, with special certification in Surgical Pathology.
Preferred
- • Subspecialty expertise in breast pathology is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- • 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
Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title Anatomic Pathologist - Surgical Pathology Department RWJ - Pathology Salary Details A minimum of $300,000 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 provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
The faculty member will provide clinical services in the Division of Anatomic Pathology (AP), specifically providing general Surgical Pathology services. The AP division section is responsible for performance of surgical pathology and cytopathology laboratory services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), the school’s 650 bed tertiary care core teaching hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. The successful candidate will be an active member of the anatomic pathology team specifically in surgical pathology and breast pathology, consult with staff, as well as be an active participant in the educational programs of the Department including teaching medical students, residents, and will be expected to engage in productive research activities. Participation on the autopsy service is required.
Position Status Full Time Posting Number 26FA0894 Posting Open Date 10/16/2026 Posting Close Date 10/15/2027
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/282373 Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title Anatomic Pathologist - Surgical Pathology Department RWJ - Pathology Salary Details A minimum of $300,000 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 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
The faculty member will provide clinical services in the Division of Anatomic Pathology (AP), specifically providing general Surgical Pathology services. The AP division section is responsible for performance of surgical pathology and cytopathology laboratory services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), the school’s 650 bed tertiary care core teaching hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. The successful candidate will be an active member of the anatomic pathology team specifically in surgical pathology and breast pathology, consult with staff, as well as be an active participant in the educational programs of the Department including teaching medical students, residents, and will be expected to engage in productive research activities. Participation on the autopsy service is required.
Position Status Full Time Posting Number 26FA0894 Posting Open Date 10/16/2026 Posting Close Date 10/15/2027
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
- A MD, DO, or MBBS, degree is required.
- Candidates must be licensed or qualified to obtain a license to practice medicine in New Jersey.
- Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and/or Clinical pathology, with special certification in Surgical Pathology.
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications
- Subspecialty expertise in breast pathology is preferred.
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/282373 Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Personal Statement
- Teaching Philosophy
- List of Professional References (contact Info)
- Certifications/Licenses
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