Academic Joint Departments-Open Rank-Genomic Diagnostic & Bioinformatics Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

Academic Joint Departments-Open Rank-Genomic Diagnostic & Bioinformatics University of Alabama at Birmingham – 4.1

Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$74.6K – $143K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Medicine Doctoral degree Laboratory experience Doctor of Philosophy Genetics Senior level Assays Full Job Description Position Information School/College Academic Joint Departments Title Academic Joint Departments-Open Rank-Genomic Diagnostic & Bioinformatics Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description The Department of Pathology and the Department of Genetics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking applicants with the skills and interests to direct the Medical Genomics Laboratory, a CAP-certified clinical laboratory offering comprehensive genetic testing for common and rare disorders. The Medical Genomics laboratory is specialized in testing for the rasopathies including neurofibromatosis type 1 and Legius syndrome; segmental NF, spinal NF; neurofibromatoisis type 2 and schwannomatosis; tuberous sclerosis complex. The position is being jointly recruited for by the Department of Genetics and the Department of Pathology. This position could have a primary appointment in Genetics or Pathology depending upon the candidates’ specifications, discipline, and preference. Required Qualifications The successful applicant will have experience in molecular genetic laboratory testing, clinical assay development and validation, quality control and quality assurance, interpretation of laboratory test results, reporting and consultation with physicians and other health care providers. Applicants require a MD, MD/PhD, or PhD degree. Candidates should be ABMG-certified, specifically in Molecular Genetics or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Preferred Qualifications Posting Detail Information Posting Number F2420P Open Date 06/14/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Nondiscrimination Statement UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix. Special Instructions to Applicants Pre-employment Background Check A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment. Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)