Position Information
Position Title Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor - Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics
Department Pediatrics
Posting Number F250071
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57920
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Faculty Appointment Term Term
Position Type UUP Faculty
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Summary
The Division of Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (UB) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and Oishei Children’s Hospital is recruiting for a Clinical Geneticist. We are looking for a candidate who has experience in the area of general genetics/dysmorphology and is eager to help grow and support our regional genetics program.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Clinical duties will include inpatient consultation for children admitted to Oishei Children’s Hospital and outpatient care in our pediatric multispecialty clinic in collaboration with a dietitian, nurse practitioner, PharmD and genetic counselors.
The successful candidate will have experience in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of children with genetic conditions and have a proven record of excellence in patient care in a family-centered environment.
The successful applicant will be an academic physician who exhibits a balanced commitment to clinical care, education and/or scholarly activity. This position will offer teaching opportunities with protected time. We are seeking candidates with strong academic backgrounds who have an interest in being involved with the medical school genetics curriculum as well as involvement in the genetic counselor training program.
Outstanding Benefits Package
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About the Department
The Division of Genetics runs an active outpatient clinic with a diverse patient population. Our providers also support the pediatric inpatient units, Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, Great Lakes Cancer Care, and several multidisciplinary clinics at Oishei Children’s Hospital (OCH). We are part of the Regional New York State Newborn Screening Center (NBS) in Buffalo, New York.
Oishei Children’s Hospital and the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences are located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus ( BNMC ), a consortium of the region’s premier health care, life sciences research and medical education institutes, all located on 120 acres in downtown Buffalo. This promotes strong interactions with the Clinical and Translational Research Center, the Institute for Healthcare Informatics and the New York State Center of Excellence for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences including the Buffalo Institute for Genomics and Data Analytics, Center for Computational Research and Hunter James Kelly Research Institute. This proximity provides outstanding collaborative opportunities in metabolism, genetics, genomics and bioinformatics.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
MD, DO or equivalent degree
Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics by ABMGG
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Salary Range Competitive
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Full-Time
Campus Downtown Campus
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Is a background check required for this posting? No
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Contact Information
Contact's Name Linda Ramsey
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Contact's Title Department Administrator
Contact's Email lkramsey@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-323-0011
Posting Dates
Posted 07/14/2025
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
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