Division Chief – Medical Genetics and Genomics

The

Division of Medical Genetics and Genomics

at

Albany Medical College

is seeking a

Division Chief

to lead and grow a respected and well-established genetics program. This is a strong opportunity for career advancement and leadership within an academic medical center known for clinical excellence, education, and collaborative care.

Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. About the Role The Division Chief will oversee the

strategic, clinical, educational, and research missions

of the Division. The position works closely with faculty and specialists in the

Department of Pediatrics

and

Department of OB/GYN – Maternal-Fetal Medicine

to provide integrated genetics services across the lifespan. Current Team The Division includes: A clinical geneticist/cytogeneticist (current chief, continuing in a remote capacity) A Medical Biochemical Geneticist (Metabolic Disorders) Four Genetic Counselors A Genetic Nurse Practitioner A Genetic Physician Assistant A Genetics Registered Nurse A Dietitian Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care across a range of services, including:

General Genetics/Dysmorphology (adult and pediatric) Prenatal and Cancer Genetics Pharmacogenetics Inborn Errors of Metabolism Newborn Screening Follow-Up

Lead and implement strategic goals, clinical programs, and protocols Represent the Division at department and institutional leadership forums Support best practices in:

Clinical genetics and counseling Diagnostic interpretation Genomic medicine and emerging technologies

Foster collaboration with subspecialties such as neonatology, cardiology, neurology, and oncology What We Offer Our faculty enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Competitive base salary for Associate Professor $210,000-$220,000 with

incentive bonus opportunities.

Salary for faculty with higher academic rank to be addressed at time of interview. Robust sign-on bonus Relocation assistance Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Generous paid time off and holiday schedule Retirement benefits including

Albany Med’s pension plan

and a 403(b) Annual CME allowance

and dedicated CME days Occurrence-based malpractice coverage Access to employee wellness programs and mental health support The

Albany Med Health System

is the only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses. Albany Medical Center is the capital region of New York’s only academic medical center and one of upstate New York’s largest teaching hospitals. About Albany, NY: Albany offers an excellent quality of life with access to affordable housing, highly rated schools, and a vibrant cultural scene. Located near New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Albany also provides ample opportunities for year-round outdoor activities in the Adirondack Mountains and nearby lakes. The area is ideal for professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle with both urban and suburban living options. Learn more about the Capital Region here! Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to: Physician Recruitment physicianrecruitment@amc.edu Albany Medical College

is an

Equal Opportunity Employer

and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

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