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GENETIC COUNSELOR JOBS


NIH-ACMG Fellowship in Genomics Medicine Program Management

  • The NIH-ACMG Genomic Medicine Program Management Fellowship seeks to increase the pool of health practitioners who manage research and implementation programs in genomic medicine. The Fellowship was established in 2017 as a partnership among the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG); the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI); the All of Us Research Program (AoURP); the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI); and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD).

  • Two fellowships will be awarded annually and administered primarily by the ACMG in collaboration with a fellowship committee of NIH representatives. We anticipate a start date in early July of each year, though exceptions may be considered.

  • Apply online: NIH-ACMG Fellowship in Genomic Medicine Program Management (genome.gov)

ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program - American Society of Human Genetics

  • The ASHG-NHGRI post-graduate fellowship programs provide fellows with experiences working within NHGRI, ASHG and an additional organization informed by the fellow’s preference and anticipated career path.

  • The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is for individuals interested in the development and implementation of policies related to genetics/genomics research and its clinical applications at a national level.

  • The Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship is for individuals interested in developing and implementing genetics/genomics education, community engagement and/or professional development initiatives for diverse K-12, undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate and other professional or public audiences.

  • The Genomics Communications Fellowship is for individuals who are interested in the development, coordination and implementation of innovative, newsworthy public health communications products to help people learn about genomics and its roles in everyday lives

  • Fellowship Duration: Two years, starting in July

  • Applications: Applications are open October 1nd through November 30th

  • Eligibility: Applicants must have earned (or will earn prior to the start of the fellowship) an advanced degree (e.g., Masters, PhD, MD, or JD) and be eligible to work in the United States

  • Compensation and Benefits: Annual $79,000 salary plus benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; retirement plan matching; and a training/travel allowance

  • Apply online: http://www.ashg.org/careers-learning/fellowships/

  • Contact Email: fellowships@ashg.org