Medical Geneticist

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Newark

Nov 16, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Medical Geneticist
Department	NJMS-Pediatrics-Genetics
Salary	Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences - New Jersey Medical School Department of Pediatrics offers an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Geneticist to join our faculty of more than 30 full-time clinicians and scientists as an Assistant Professor.
Position Status
Posting Number	22FA0522
Posting Open Date	05/04/2022
Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	MD degree and board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics. Candidate must possess a valid NJ license, CDS and DEA
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Applicant must demonstrate excellence as a clinician educator.
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Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview	The candidate will provide patient care in the Division of Clinical Genetics and provide comprehensive evaluation and management for patients with other health care professionals to educate patients and their families about their conditions. Candidate will participate in the education of medical students. Candidate will actively contribute to the primary missions of the Division of Clinical Genetics through accessible high quality healthcare, scholarly activity and education.
Statement	The Department of Pediatrics at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is dedicated to the care of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. We are dedicated to managing and advancing the quality of life for our patients through excellence in care, education of future healthcare professionals, innovative research, and collaborative community outreach and partnership.

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	In addition to formally applying here, interested candidates may also submit a cover letter, a current CV and complete contact information to: Marilyn Smith at smithma1@njms.rutgers.edu. For additional information contact Dr. Onajovwe Fofah, Interim Chair, Department of Pediatrics at fofahon@njms.rutgers.edu or 973-972-5276
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/163105
Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Newark (RBHS)
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Immunization Requirements

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