Position Vacancy ID:
95884-AS

Employment Class:
Academic Staff-Renewable

Working Title:
Senior Clinical Genetic Counselor

Official Title:
SR CLIN GENETIC COUNS(R38BN)

Hiring Department(s):
A522050-WI STATE LAB OF HYGIENE/CYTOGENETICS/LABORATORY

FTE:
100%

Anticipated Begin Date:
OCTOBER 29, 2018

Term:
This is a renewable appointment.

Advertised Salary:
Minimum $65,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Degree and area of specialization:
Master's degree in Genetic Counseling required.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:
Minimum of 7 years of experience with relevant work experience in Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics: Board Certified, American Board of Genetic Counseling

License or Certificate:


Position Summary:
This position will provide specialized genetic counseling clinical support to the WSLH, Disease Prevention Division, Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics Department. Duties will include:

Provide instructional educational training of cytogenetics and molecular genetics to undergraduates/graduate students, medical students, residents and fellows.
Development of continuing education outreach efforts to the community and outside clients.
Foster relationships with clinical and university affiliates.
Provide case communication consultation with clients regarding test orders and results.
Assist in the clinical test development, including test costing and test validation.
Assist with genetic variant interpretation (sequencing and microarray analysis).
Participate in laboratory collaborative research projects and scholarly publications.
Coordinate the DNA banking program within the Department.

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for this position.

Additional Information:
As defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employee must be able to perform the essential job functions as outlined in the position description with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Contact:
Heather Sauer
heather.sauer@slh.wisc.edu
608-890-1152
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )

Instructions to Applicants:
To apply for this job, please upload a resume and cover letter (including title and Vacancy ID#). If you have questions, you may email hrstaff@slh.wisc.edu or call Heather Sauer, 608-890-1152.

Additional Link:
Full Position Details

NOTE: A Period of Evaluation will be Required

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.

Applications Open: Aug 31 2018 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Sep 28 2018 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time


To apply please click here!