Albany, New York
Posted: 20-May-25
Location: Albany, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: $180,000/200,000-250,000
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Internal Number: 8-2024
The Division of Medical Genetics and Genomics at Albany Medical College is searching for a Clinical Geneticist. This position is an excellent opportunity for professional career growth and advancement in a reputable medical genetics program at Albany Medical College. The selected candidate will be involved in clinical, research, and educational activities of the Division, which articulate with other specialties at the department of pediatrics.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Large variety of clinical activities including adult and pediatric patient care in General Genetics/ Dysmorphology, Prenatal Genetics, Cancer Genetics, pharmacogenetics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, and Newborn Screening Follow-up program.
- Inpatient hospital consults and outpatient clinics.
- Clinical support from division chief, a clinical geneticist/clinical cytogeneticist, and our Medical Genetics Faculty, including a Medical Biochemical Geneticist (Metabolic Disorders), four Genetic Counselors, a Genetic NP, a Genetic PA, a Genetic RN, a Genetic counseling Assistant, and a dietician.
- Teaching opportunities, and potential for clinical research.
- Excellent pediatric subspecialties support.
COMPENSATION
Competitive income, excellent benefits
This is an employed position where you will receive a great compensation package and a sign on
bonus. You will also be provided with medical/dental/vision benefits, relocation assistance, a
retirement plan, and malpractice insurance.
Salary for faculty with higher ranking will be discussed commensurate with experience.
This will be a tenured faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with experience, and a clear commitment to enhancing the diversity of the faculty and graduate student population.
About Albany Med Health System
The Albany Med Health System is the only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical College, Albany Med Health System, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, and Saratoga Hospital.
Albany Med Health System in capital region of New York is the only academic medical center and the largest teaching hospitals in upstate New York.
About Albany, NY:
Albany offers an excellent quality of life with access to affordable housing, highly rated schools, and a vibrant cultural scene. Located near New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Albany also provides ample opportunities for year-round outdoor activities in the Adirondack Mountains and nearby lakes. The area is ideal for professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle with both urban and suburban living options. Learn more about the Capital Region here!
Individuals interested in this position should be an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and should be board certified/eligible in Clinical Genetics. Board certification/ eligibility or experience in clinical biochemical genetics is a plus.
The start date for this position is contingent upon having a valid NY state medical license.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, a statement of clinical experience and leadership, research interests and goals.