Genetics Faculty

Job Description Job Description Job Description & RequirementsPosition: Genetics Faculty
Start Date: ASAP
Salary Range: $260,000.00 - $315,000.00

Embrace an exciting academic opportunity at a leading medical institution, recognized for housing one of the largest genetics departments nationwide. The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics is on the lookout for a Clinical Geneticist to become part of a dynamic and collaborative faculty team.

This position allows for practice across the entire spectrum of clinical genetics within a well-established, multidisciplinary program that caters to patients throughout Indiana and neighboring states. With substantial institutional backing, a solid referral network, and designated academic time, faculty members can tailor their clinical interests and academic paths.

Joining this program means becoming part of a team celebrated for its extensive subspecialty knowledge, strong integration with the healthcare system, and dedication to advancing genetics through clinical innovation, education, and teamwork.

Opportunity Highlights

• Become part of a comprehensive academic genetics program with extensive subspecialty coverage.
• Engage in both general and specialized genetics, including cardiogenetics, cancer genetics, metabolic disorders, and neurogenetics.
• Collaborate within a large, multidisciplinary team comprising physicians, genetic counselors, and advanced practice providers.
• Enjoy a flexible academic appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level.
• Benefit from a balanced academic model that includes protected time for teaching, research, and scholarly activities.
• Access an in-house molecular, cytogenetic, and biochemical diagnostic laboratory, featuring rapid whole genome sequencing.
• Participate in clinical trials and research focused on rare diseases.
• Leverage a strong statewide referral network with high demand and extended patient wait times.

The Role

The Clinical Geneticist will deliver both inpatient and outpatient services across Riley Hospital for Children, University Hospital, and Methodist Hospital. This position offers a flexible clinical focus, opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration, teaching roles, and engagement in academic endeavors, all within a structured schedule designed for long-term success.

Community Information

Situated in Indianapolis, Indiana, this city presents a unique blend of professional opportunities, affordability, and quality of life. As one of the Midwest's prominent healthcare and life sciences centers, Indianapolis provides physician faculty with access to a thriving economy, major health systems, and a robust academic atmosphere.

Facility Location

Known as the "Amateur Sports Capital of the World" and the 12th-largest city in the United States, Indianapolis serves as the state capital and boasts a rich array of cultural and historical attractions. Home to the NCAA headquarters, premier NFL and NBA teams, and the famous Indy 500, this city is a top destination for sports enthusiasts. Additionally, it features numerous parks, performing arts venues, museums, and the Indianapolis Zoo, along with various annual festivals such as the Indy Jazz Fest and the Indiana State Fair.

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

About Us

Our organization is dedicated to being a trusted, innovative, and influential partner in assisting healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. We aim to continually evolve healthcare to make it more human, effective, and attainable.