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Assistant Professor of Bioethics

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$95.18 - $128.71/hr

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites ... law. The ability to secure external funding is desirable but not required. The salary for this ...

$101 - $123/hr

... and law. Applications submitted before or on 9/15/26 will receive full consideration.The Alden ... Candidates should have a concentration and specialization in bioethics or any area in ethics with ...

$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 ...

Master's degree in ethics, bioethics, philosophy, public health, nursing, or other healthcare degree (terminal degree in ethics, bioethics, philosophy, law, public health, nursing, or other health ...

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How much do bioethics law jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bioethics law in the United States is $29.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is bioethics law?

A Bioethics Law job involves analyzing legal and ethical issues in healthcare, biotechnology, and medical research. Professionals in this field work on topics like patient rights, medical privacy, clinical trials, and emerging technologies such as gene editing. They may work in law firms, healthcare institutions, government agencies, or academic settings, advising on policy, compliance, and ethical dilemmas. Bioethics lawyers help ensure that medical advancements align with ethical and legal standards while protecting individual rights.

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

To thrive in Bioethics Law, you need a strong grounding in legal research, medical ethics, and healthcare regulations, often supported by a law degree and experience in health law or bioethics. Familiarity with case management software, legal databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and certifications like Healthcare Compliance (CHC) are commonly required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills help professionals navigate complex ethical dilemmas and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are essential because Bioethics Law professionals must interpret intricate legal-ethical issues in healthcare and ensure compliance with evolving laws and standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in bioethics law?

Professionals in Bioethics Law typically advise healthcare organizations or research institutions on legal and ethical issues related to patient rights, informed consent, medical research, and emerging technologies. Daily tasks often include interpreting healthcare laws, drafting policy recommendations, participating in ethics committees, and reviewing research protocols for compliance. You may also collaborate closely with physicians, researchers, hospital administrators, and regulatory agencies to resolve complex cases. This role involves staying updated on evolving bioethical standards and legal requirements to help institutions navigate sensitive situations. The work is intellectually challenging and requires a commitment to ethical decision-making in real-world healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Bioethics Law job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,327 per year, or $29 per hour.

Associate Professor of Bioethics and Humanities

Byrne Dairy

Syracuse, NY โ€ข On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Associate Professor of Bioethics and Humanities

Location: Syracuse, New York

Area: Physician, Faculty & Librarians

Type: Full-time

Opening on: May 12 2026

Category: Bioethics And Humanities; State of New York; Associate Professor HS, NSC4; 89332; UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

Job Summary

Primary responsibilities include teaching bioethics, law and health humanities in diverse settings throughout the health sciences university; engaging in clinical ethics consultation at four affiliated hospitals; and co-editing the department's literary journal. Research and scholarship are expected.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD, MD/DO, JD, or equivalent doctoral degree, with formal education and/or significant professional experience in a field related to bioethics and health humanities, including experience providing clinical ethics consultation.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience teaching medical and health professions students and trainees.

Work Days

M-F 8:30-4:30 pm

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