Genetic Counsellor

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute; Delhi; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Delhi is seeking a Genetic Counsellor for its Department of Paediatric Hemato Oncology. The role involves providing genetic counselling to patients and families and supporting research efforts in understanding childhood cancer genetics. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Genetic Counselling or Medical Genetics and a minimum of 1 year of experience. This position is crucial in the advancement of paediatric oncology research and patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in genetic counselling or medical genetics.
• Experience with childhood cancer genetic analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide genetic counselling to patients and families.
• Support the implementation of research projects related to paediatric oncology.

Skills

Genetic Counselling

Medical Genetics

Education

Masters in Genetic Counselling/Medical Genetics

Job description

Applied for: Genetic Counsellor – Department of Paediatric Hemato Oncology

Position: Genetic Counsellor – Department of Paediatric Hemato Oncology

Project: (Project Technical Support-III for an ICMR Funded Research Project titled “Whole Exome & Genome Analysis to analyse Childhood Cancer Germline Genomic Landscape, identify new predisposition genes and develop/validate India specific multigene panels for inherited paediatric cancer”)

Qualification: Masters in Genetic Counselling/Medical Genetics

Experience: 1 to 5 yrs

Location: Rohini