University of Illinois at Chicago
Open Rank Faculty (Metabolic Geneticist)
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Open Rank Faculty (Metabolic Geneticist)
Open Rank Faculty (Metabolic Geneticist) Hiring Department : Department of Pediatrics Location : Chicago, IL USA Job Summary The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a board-certified Metabolic Geneticist with expertise in biochemical genetics. Faculty rank and tenure will be commensurate with experience. Duties and Responsibilities Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling: Identifying and diagnosing inherited metabolic disorders through genetic testing and clinical evaluation. Providing genetic counseling to patients and families regarding the nature of the disorder, inheritance patterns, and implications for future pregnancies. Medical Management: Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with metabolic disorders. This may include dietary modifications, medication management, enzyme replacement therapy, or other specialized treatments. Research and Clinical Trials: Conducting or participating in research studies and clinical trials aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of metabolic disorders. Patient Care and Follow-up: Monitoring patients with metabolic disorders over time to assess their progress, manage any complications, and adjust treatment plans as needed. Collaboration: Working closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for patients with metabolic disorders. Education: Educating medical students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals about metabolic disorders, their diagnosis, management, and the latest advancements in the field. Minimum Qualifications MD or DO from accredited medical school or foreign equivalent medical degree. Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics required. Board certification/eligibility in Medical Genetics required. Board certification/eligibility in Biochemical Genetics or Clinical Biochemical Genetics preferred. ASMGG eligibility. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.
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Open Rank Faculty (Metabolic Geneticist) Hiring Department : Department of Pediatrics Location : Chicago, IL USA Job Summary The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a board-certified Metabolic Geneticist with expertise in biochemical genetics. Faculty rank and tenure will be commensurate with experience. Duties and Responsibilities Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling: Identifying and diagnosing inherited metabolic disorders through genetic testing and clinical evaluation. Providing genetic counseling to patients and families regarding the nature of the disorder, inheritance patterns, and implications for future pregnancies. Medical Management: Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with metabolic disorders. This may include dietary modifications, medication management, enzyme replacement therapy, or other specialized treatments. Research and Clinical Trials: Conducting or participating in research studies and clinical trials aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of metabolic disorders. Patient Care and Follow-up: Monitoring patients with metabolic disorders over time to assess their progress, manage any complications, and adjust treatment plans as needed. Collaboration: Working closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for patients with metabolic disorders. Education: Educating medical students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals about metabolic disorders, their diagnosis, management, and the latest advancements in the field. Minimum Qualifications MD or DO from accredited medical school or foreign equivalent medical degree. Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics required. Board certification/eligibility in Medical Genetics required. Board certification/eligibility in Biochemical Genetics or Clinical Biochemical Genetics preferred. ASMGG eligibility. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.
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