Clinical Geneticist

Northwell; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Clinical Geneticist to join their esteemed team at a leading pediatric teaching hospital. This role offers the unique opportunity to integrate genetics into clinical practice, enhancing patient care and advancing the field of genetics. With a commitment to research and excellence, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to improving lives through innovative medical practices. Enjoy a competitive salary and a vibrant lifestyle in the New York metropolitan area, where you can choose from family-friendly suburbs or the energetic city life. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a significant impact in the field of genetics.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Generous Benefits Package

Access to Research Resources

Lifestyle Options in NY Metro Area

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified Clinical Geneticist.
• Dedicated to a career in academic medicine.

Responsibilities

• Integrate genetics into routine clinical use.
• Contribute to care, science advancement, and education.

Skills

Clinical Genetics

Genomics

Prenatal Genetics

Pediatric Genetics

Cancer Genetics

Neurogenetics

Cardiogenomics

Metabolic Disorders

Education

Board Certification in Clinical Genetics

MD or equivalent

Job description

Clinical Geneticist: Cohen Children’s Medical Center, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY

Cohen Children’s Medical Center, the major pediatric teaching hospital of The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, seeks a Board Eligible/Board Certified Clinical Geneticist to join our Division of Medical Genetics and Human Genomics. Our mission is to transform care by integrating genetics into routine clinical use at Cohen Children’s Medical Center and throughout Northwell Health.

Our team is comprised of clinical geneticists, genetic counselors, nurse practitioners, social workers, dieticians, research scientists, and bioinformaticians.We offer numerous opportunities to contribute to the care of patients, the advancement of science, and the education of the next generation of Genetics professionals.We are vastly expanding our pediatric and adult clinical genetics/genomics programs, focusing on:

• Prenatal genetics
• Pediatric genetics
• Cancer genetics
• Neurogenetics
• Cardiogenomics
• Metabolic disorders
  
  

The successful candidate will be either a clinician or physician-scientist dedicated to a career in academic medicine.An academic appointment will be commensurate with credentials and experience.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children.Today, it is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, treating over 230,000 children per year and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties.It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center on Long Island. We are proud to have been selected as one of “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” by US News & World Report for 10 years in a row.

With 23 hospitals and more than 750 outpatient locations throughout the Metro New York area and beyond, Northwell Health serves over 11 million people and is one of the largest and most diverse academic medical centers in the nation.In addition to renowned clinical facilities, Northwell faculty members enjoy access to the academic and research resources of the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.At Northwell Health, we are committed to the highest quality of clinical care, dedicated to improving lives through research, and strive for excellence at all times.

If you choose to join us, you will find not only a great career opportunity, but also great lifestyle options.No matter where you choose to live, from the family-centered suburbs of Long Island to the glitter and buzz of Manhattan to the serene beauty of the Atlantic coast, the New York metropolitan area offers something for everyone.

Northwell is proud to offer a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package.

For further information and to apply, please email: [e-mail]

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