The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Open Rank of Pediatric Division Chief of Genetics Dysmorphology
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Overview
Open Rank of Pediatric Division Chief of Genetics Dysmorphology. Posting Number req32697. Employment Type: Faculty. Hiring Department: Pediatrics Genetics Dysmorphology (997L). Academic Location: School of Medicine, Campus Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM. Benefits Eligible. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. See the Benefits home page for more information. Responsibilities
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking an experienced clinician in Genetics/Dysmorphology at the Associate Professor or Professor level to serve as Division Chief for Genetics/Dysmorphology. The candidate will be involved with clinical care, medical education, mentoring of junior faculty and division administration. There are excellent opportunities for research. Clinics are held in Albuquerque and throughout New Mexico. The Division currently consists of two full-time clinical geneticists, two Genetic Counselors, a Metabolic Dietitian, an RN coordinator and an Advanced Practice Provider. UNM serves a diverse patient population and is the only Level 1 Trauma center for the State. The Department of Pediatrics and Genetics/Dysmorphology Division have a long tradition of providing outstanding, comprehensive care to the children of New Mexico. The ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine trains 60 pediatric residents. Pediatric fellowships at the institution include pediatric emergency medicine, pediatric hospitalist, pediatric child abuse and neonatology. UNM is a member of the NIH CTSA Consortium, and is a leader in biomedical research for the state. Note:
ABQ as a City in State of New Mexico is included as context for location and community is described in the posting. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Able to obtain medical licensure(s) in the state of New Mexico. Board certified in the broad specialty of Clinical Genetics, and/or board certified in either Medical Biochemical Genetics (a subspecialty) or Clinical Biochemical Genetics (a specialty). At least 5 years of teaching and clinical experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in advising research projects and theses. Experience in grant writing and obtaining research funding. Record of scholarly activity. 2 years of administrative experience including management of budgets. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities. Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a third-party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. A complete application must contain a CV, Cover Letter and 3 professional references. For additional information, you may contact Melissa A Sanchez, MD at masaavedra@salud.unm.edu. Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. For Best Consideration, please apply by 4/14/2025. This position will remain open until filled. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Open Rank of Pediatric Division Chief of Genetics Dysmorphology. Posting Number req32697. Employment Type: Faculty. Hiring Department: Pediatrics Genetics Dysmorphology (997L). Academic Location: School of Medicine, Campus Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM. Benefits Eligible. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. See the Benefits home page for more information. Responsibilities
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking an experienced clinician in Genetics/Dysmorphology at the Associate Professor or Professor level to serve as Division Chief for Genetics/Dysmorphology. The candidate will be involved with clinical care, medical education, mentoring of junior faculty and division administration. There are excellent opportunities for research. Clinics are held in Albuquerque and throughout New Mexico. The Division currently consists of two full-time clinical geneticists, two Genetic Counselors, a Metabolic Dietitian, an RN coordinator and an Advanced Practice Provider. UNM serves a diverse patient population and is the only Level 1 Trauma center for the State. The Department of Pediatrics and Genetics/Dysmorphology Division have a long tradition of providing outstanding, comprehensive care to the children of New Mexico. The ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine trains 60 pediatric residents. Pediatric fellowships at the institution include pediatric emergency medicine, pediatric hospitalist, pediatric child abuse and neonatology. UNM is a member of the NIH CTSA Consortium, and is a leader in biomedical research for the state. Note:
ABQ as a City in State of New Mexico is included as context for location and community is described in the posting. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Able to obtain medical licensure(s) in the state of New Mexico. Board certified in the broad specialty of Clinical Genetics, and/or board certified in either Medical Biochemical Genetics (a subspecialty) or Clinical Biochemical Genetics (a specialty). At least 5 years of teaching and clinical experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in advising research projects and theses. Experience in grant writing and obtaining research funding. Record of scholarly activity. 2 years of administrative experience including management of budgets. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities. Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a third-party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. A complete application must contain a CV, Cover Letter and 3 professional references. For additional information, you may contact Melissa A Sanchez, MD at masaavedra@salud.unm.edu. Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. For Best Consideration, please apply by 4/14/2025. This position will remain open until filled. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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