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Bioethics Health Law Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant/Associate Professor

Avenue, MD ยท On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... health law and policy; data governance and responsible innovation; and the ethical implications of rapidly evolving biomedical and health systems. Position Overview The Institute for Bioethics and ...

$68 - $72/hr

Bioethics & HumanitiesLocation Seattle, WA Open Date Aug 18, 2026 Deadline Oct 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM ... of Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Social Work, as well as the College of Arts and ...

Bioethics & Humanities

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$68 - $72/hr

Bioethics & HumanitiesLocation Seattle, WA Open Date Aug 18, 2026 Deadline Oct 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM ... of Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Social Work, as well as the College of Arts and ...

Assistant Professor of Bioethics

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$95.18 - $128.71/hr

The Albany Medical System offers desirable benefits including generous leave time, health and ... law. Contact Nada Gligorov, PhD, Chair, Faculty Search Committee - atgligorn@amc.edu #J-18808 ...

$101 - $123/hr

... and law. Applications submitted before or on 9/15/26 will receive full consideration.The Alden ... Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to ...

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Bioethics Health Law information

What is bioethics health law?

Bioethics health law is a specialized area of law that deals with the ethical and legal issues arising in healthcare, medical research, biotechnology, and life sciences. It addresses topics such as patient rights, informed consent, end-of-life decisions, medical privacy, and the regulation of emerging medical technologies. Professionals in this field help shape policies, advise healthcare providers, and ensure compliance with laws and ethical standards in medical practice and research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bioethics health law?

To thrive in Bioethics Health Law, you need a strong background in legal analysis, ethical reasoning, and healthcare regulations, often supported by a law degree (JD) and additional training or certification in bioethics. Familiarity with legal research databases, healthcare compliance systems, and bioethical guidelines is crucial. Outstanding communication, critical thinking, and negotiation skills help professionals address complex ethical dilemmas and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure ethical, lawful, and effective decision-making in healthcare settings, safeguarding patient rights and institutional integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at the intersection of bioethics and health law?

Professionals in bioethics health law often navigate complex situations involving rapidly evolving medical technologies, patient rights, and legal regulations. Balancing ethical considerations with legal compliance can be challenging, especially when laws lag behind technological advancements or societal expectations. Additionally, these roles require effective collaboration with healthcare providers, legal teams, and policy makers to ensure that ethical frameworks are integrated into clinical and organizational decision-making. Staying updated on new legislation and ethical guidelines is essential for success in this interdisciplinary field.

What is the difference between Bioethics Health Law vs Healthcare Compliance Officer?

AspectBioethics Health LawHealthcare Compliance Officer
Required CredentialsJD, LLM in Health Law, Bioethics certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Healthcare Administration, Compliance certifications (e.g., CHC)
Work EnvironmentLegal and ethical advisory settings, hospitals, research institutionsHealthcare facilities, regulatory agencies, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageLegal firms, academic institutions, healthcare organizationsHospitals, clinics, healthcare corporations
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Bioethics Health Law focuses on legal and ethical issues in healthcare, often involving policy, research ethics, and patient rights. Healthcare Compliance Officers primarily ensure organizations adhere to healthcare laws and regulations, managing risk and compliance programs. While both roles require knowledge of healthcare regulations, Bioethics Health Law emphasizes legal ethics and policy, whereas Compliance Officers focus on operational adherence to laws.

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Infographic showing various Bioethics Health Law job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Professor of Bioethics (health policy)

Bioethics.net

Albany, NY โ€ข On-site

$101 - $123/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of assistant professor. The start date can be negotiated, but the candidate is expected to start between January 2027 and July 2027. Candidates should have a specialization in bioethics and healthcare policy. Successful candidates will be expected to engage in conceptual or empirical research in bioethics and healthcare policy, to teach two graduate courses in bioethics and policy, to participate in the teaching of the ethics curriculum of Albany Medical College, and to serve as a clinical ethics consultant for the Albany Medical System. Prior experience with clinical ethics consultation is not required for this position, but a successful candidate will be required to undergo training in clinical ethics consultation during the first year in the faculty position.

AMBI was established in 1993 and is an internationally recognized bioethics research institute based within Albany Medical College. AMBI is a multidisciplinary center and includes faculty with backgrounds in philosophy, medical anthropology, religious ethics, social work, law, medicine, and nursing. AMBI also has collaborative partnerships with several colleges in the New York State area, including dual degree programs with Albany Law School and Albany Medical College. In addition to its graduate program in bioethics, AMBI oversees a 4-year ethics curriculum for medical students within Albany Medical College and provides clinical ethics consultation for Albany Medical Center, a 766-bed hospital and northeastern New Yorkโ€™s only academic medical center.

Responsibilities
  • Publishing conceptual or empirical scholarly works;
  • Teaching in the four-year ethics curriculum of the Albany Medical College;
  • Teaching and designing ethics courses for AMBIโ€™s online graduate bioethics program;
  • Providing clinical ethics consultation for the Albany Medical System;
  • Mentoring graduate students, medical students, and clinical ethics fellows.

We welcome applicants with a terminal degree from a wide range of disciplines including but not limited to philosophy, health policy, law, anthropology, sociology, medicine, and nursing. The ability to secure external funding is desirable but not required. The salary for this position is $111,921.00. The Albany Medical System offers desirable benefits including generous leave time, health and dental insurance, the opportunity to participate in a 403(b) plan, and a pension plan. Albany Medical Center supports a diversified, smoke-free environment, and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Inquiries about this position should be directed to:
Nada Gligorov, PhD, Chair, Faculty Search Committee at gligorn@amc.edu.

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