The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics is seeking a Clinical Geneticist in an academic track at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level.
This is a Clinical track faculty position.
The successful candidate must have an MD and expertise in clinical genetics in the treatment of both children and adults with genetic disorders. ABMGG board certification or board eligibility is required. The candidate will be expected to perform scholarly activities and demonstrate academic productivity. The individual will also contribute to the teaching mission including genetic counseling students, graduate students, medical students, and clinical genetic residents. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential. Interest in skeletal dysplasia, adult or pediatric cancer genetics, adult genetics or genomics is advantageous but not required. The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics is involved in clinical trials and registries particularly in the areas of inborn errors of metabolism, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and cardiovascular genetics. Participation in clinical trials is not required but may be considered depending on applicant background.
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The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics is seeking applicants at the assistant, associate or senior scientist level.
This is a scientist track non tenure position.
The successful candidates must have a PhD degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, quantitative genetics, molecular biology and genomics, or other related research area and more than two years of postdoctoral fellowship training. The candidate must have expertise in large datasets, developing analysis pipelines, omics analyses, the ability to program and use command line tools, machine learning approaches and data visualization tools. Expertise in developing statistical models as well as a firm foundation in biological research are strongly preferred. The candidate will have overall responsibility for designing, executing and/or supervising the bioinformatics projects for the laboratory. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential. The candidate needs to be able to mentor graduate students and technicians and collaborate with diverse laboratory personnel without bioinformatics skills. It is highly desirable for the holders of this position to develop research projects with strong potential for long-term NIH funding and to have demonstrated the ability to collaborate with others.
The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics offers a highly collegial and interdisciplinary environment that spans clinical medicine and basic research.
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The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics is seeking an assistant/associate/full professor of medical and molecular genetics.
This is a tenure track position.
The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at the Indiana University School of Medicine is recruiting. The faculty member will be appointed as an assistant, associate, or full professor (with tenure or on the tenure track depending upon qualifications). The successful candidate must have either a PhD or MD degree and have expertise in molecular mechanisms of disease. The department is particularly interested in candidates performing basic or translational research to address fundamental mechanisms of human genetic disease, develop functional genomic or therapeutic approaches, and/or use computational and bioinformatic approaches for genetic discovery and phenotypic delineation. The candidate must be able to mentor medical students, graduate students, residents and/or fellows in basic research. It is highly desirable for the holder of this position to have secured long-term NIH funding, and to have demonstrated the ability to collaborate with others.
The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics offers a highly collegial and interdisciplinary environment that spans clinical medicine and basic research.
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