Medical Geneticist

Position Overview

• Position/Rank: Medical Geneticist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications
• Department: 00848 - Pediatric Administration
• City: Las Vegas, NV
• Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Division of Medical Genetics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is recruiting a Medical Geneticist to provide medical care to patients with genetic disorders, congenital anomalies, and metabolic disorders. Clinical activities will be conducted at Intermountain Health’s Nevada Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas, NV, or surrounding clinics. In addition to clinical service, there is an expectation for academic work including education, investigation, administration, and advocacy.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Medical Genetics
• Faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans
• Paid time off
• Non-contributory retirement contributions equal to 20.2% of annual earnings

Apply

Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae. For additional information contact David Viskochil, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chief of Medical Genetics at

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.