Genetic Counselor (Open Rank Professor, 12 Month Salaried) Medicine - IPRD

Job Title Genetic Counselor (Open Rank Professor, 12 Month Salaried) Medicine - IPRD Location Tallahassee, FL Regular/Temporary Regular Full/Part Time Full-Time Job ID 63030 Department College of Medicine Institute for Pediatric Rare Disease (IPRD) - Genetic Counseling Program Responsibilities The successful candidate will join a rapidly growing, multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing precision medicine and improving outcomes for children with rare genetic disorders. Faculty at IPRD contribute to a collaborative academic environment that integrates genomics, translational research, clinical care, and professional and graduate education. Primary responsibilities will be as follows: Clinical: Provide genetic counseling services to patients and families, including genetic risk assessment, test selection and interpretation, and communication of results in collaboration with medical geneticists and other healthcare professionals. Teaching and Training: Contribute to the development and delivery of coursework in the Master’s Degree Program in Genetic Counseling. Provide clinical supervision to genetic counseling students and participate in interprofessional education initiatives across the College of Medicine. Research: Engage in mentored, independent, or collaborative research focused on genetics, genomics, or genetic counseling practice. Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited genetic counseling program. Certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC). State of Florida Genetic Counselor licensure is required within one year of hire. Demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Certification by a certifying agency, or the ability to obtain prior to hire. Post-job offer, but prior to hire, the following will be required: Documentation of current PPD (Purified Protein Derivative) test as performed by a qualified physician, reporting negative results within the past six (6) months. Documentation of physical examination completed by a qualified healthcare provider/physician within the past six (6) months. Within 30 days of hire, the candidate must provide: Documentation of Tetanus immunization within 10 years. Documentation of Hepatitis B vaccine or positive antibody titer. Preferred Qualifications Prior clinical experience in pediatric or rare disease genetics. Evidence of scholarly activity, such as peer-reviewed publications, participation in funded research, or contributions to curriculum development. Experience supervising or mentoring genetic counseling students. Contact Info Dr. Ashley Cannon University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This is a non-tenure earning position and is being advertised as open until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr