Genetic Counselor - Personalized Medicine Research Lead

Endeavor Health; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Genetic Counselor for the Center for Personalized Medicine in Evanston, IL. This full-time, onsite role integrates genetics expertise with independent research leadership to advance personalized medicine.

You will lead research initiatives, collaborate across disciplines, and translate findings into clinical practice and program development. Strong communication, mentorship, and regulatory support are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Genetic Counseling is required.
• At least 1 year of experience as a genetics counselor in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
• ABGC Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) is required.
• Illinois IDFPR license for Genetic Counselor is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead personalized medicine research initiatives, contributing to study design, implementation, and dissemination of findings.
• Serve as clinical genetics subject matter expert on interdisciplinary research teams.
• Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and research presentations.
• Support grant writing, protocol development, IRB submissions, and regulatory processes as needed.
• Collaborate with researchers, clinicians, and operations leaders to apply genetics insights to care delivery and quality initiatives.
• Bridge clinical and research leadership to align goals across teams.

Education

Masters Degree Genetic Counseling

ABGC Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC)

IDFPR licensure (Illinois)

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Genetic Counselor for the Center for Personalized Medicine in Evanston, IL. This full-time, onsite role integrates genetics expertise with independent research leadership to advance personalized medicine.

You will lead research initiatives, collaborate across disciplines, and translate findings into clinical practice and program development. Strong communication, mentorship, and regulatory support are essential for success in this role.