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AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Genetics Faculty

Indianapolis, IN

$260K - $315K/yr

& Requirements Genetics Faculty StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $260000.00 - $315000.00 Step into a compelling academic opportunity at the Indiana University School of Medicine, home to one of the largest ...

Nationwide Children's Hospital

The Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, located at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking ...

Nationwide Children's Hospital

$166K - $215K/yr

The Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, located at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking ...

AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Genetics Physician

Indianapolis, IN

$125 - $151.44/hr

& Requirements Genetics Faculty StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $260000.00 - $315000.00 Step into a compelling academic opportunity at the Indiana University School of Medicine, home to one of the largest ...

AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Genetics Physician

Minneapolis, MN

$117.22 - $129.88/hr

& Requirements Pediatric Genetics Faculty StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $243813.00 - $270153.00 Shape the Future of Pediatric Genomic Medicine Expand Access to Life-Changing Genetic Care Competitive ...

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What are Genetics Faculty?

Genetics Faculty are academic professionals who teach courses and conduct research in the field of genetics at colleges and universities. They are responsible for educating students about genetic principles, supervising laboratory work, and staying current with advancements in genetic research. Genetics Faculty often publish scholarly articles, mentor students, and may secure funding for research projects. Their work contributes to advancements in medical, agricultural, and evolutionary genetics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Genetics Faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Genetics Faculty, you need advanced expertise in genetics, a terminal degree (PhD or MD), and a strong record of research and teaching experience. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, bioinformatics tools, and data analysis software is typically required, along with experience in grant writing and publishing. Outstanding communication, mentoring abilities, and collaboration skills help foster student learning and facilitate research partnerships. These skills ensure effective education, innovation in research, and successful contributions to academic and scientific communities.

What are some common challenges Genetics Faculty members face when balancing research, teaching, and administrative responsibilities?

Genetics Faculty often juggle multiple responsibilities, including conducting innovative research, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and participating in departmental or university committees. Balancing these tasks can be challenging, especially during peak periods like grant deadlines or exam seasons. Successful faculty members typically manage their time carefully, set clear priorities, and collaborate with colleagues to share workloads. Open communication with department leadership and seeking mentorship from experienced faculty can also help in navigating these demands effectively.

What is the difference between Genetics Faculty vs Genetics Research Scientist?

AspectGenetics FacultyGenetics Research Scientist
Required CredentialsDoctorate in Genetics or related field, academic credentials, teaching experienceDoctorate in Genetics or related field, research experience, specialized skills
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, academic institutionsResearch labs, biotech companies, research institutes
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education, academiaResearch organizations, biotech industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Genetics Faculty primarily focus on teaching, curriculum development, and academic research within universities. In contrast, Genetics Research Scientists concentrate on conducting experiments, data analysis, and developing new genetic technologies in research labs or industry settings. Both roles require advanced degrees, but their work environments and primary responsibilities differ significantly.

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Genetics Faculty

Genetics Faculty

AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN

$260K - $315K/yr

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Job Description & Requirements
Genetics Faculty
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $260000.00 - $315000.00

Step into a compelling academic opportunity at the Indiana University School of Medicine, home to one of the largest genetics departments in the country. The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics seeks a Clinical Geneticist to join a highly collaborative and growing faculty.


This role offers the opportunity to practice across the full spectrum of clinical genetics within a well-established, multidisciplinary program serving patients across Indiana and surrounding states. With robust institutional support, a strong referral base, and protected academic time, faculty have the ability to shape both their clinical focus and academic trajectory.


Faculty will join a program recognized for its breadth of subspecialty expertise, strong integration with the health system, and commitment to advancing genetics through clinical innovation, education, and collaboration.


Opportunity Highlights


•Join a comprehensive academic genetics program with broad subspecialty coverage

•Practice across general and specialty genetics, including cardiogenetics, cancer genetics, metabolic, and neurogenetics

•Work within a large, multidisciplinary team of physicians, genetic counselors, and advanced practice providers

•Flexible academic appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level

•Balanced academic model with protected time for teaching, research, and scholarship

•”In-house” molecular, cytogenic, and biochemical diagnostic laboratory, including rapid whole genome sequencing.

•Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and rare disease research.

•Strong statewide referral base with high demand and long patient wait times


The Role

The Clinical Geneticist will provide inpatient and outpatient services across Riley Hospital for Children, University Hospital, and Methodist Hospital. This role offers a flexible clinical focus, multidisciplinary collaboration, teaching opportunities, and engagement in academic pursuits within a structured schedule that supports long-term success.


Community Information

Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the city offers a compelling combination of professional opportunity, affordability, and livability. As one of the Midwest’s leading healthcare and life sciences hubs, Indianapolis provides physician faculty with access to a growing economy, major health systems, and a strong academic environment.


Ready to explore this opportunity? Contact Ally Geller at ally.geller@amnhealthcare.com to start a confidential conversation.



Facility Location
Known as the "Amateur Sports Capital of the World" and the 12th-largest city in the U.S., Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana and home to an expansive variety of cultural and historical offerings. As the headquarters for the NCAA and home to premier NFL and NBA teams, as well as the Indy 500, this city is a premier destination for all sports enthusiasts. An extensive number of parks are also found here, along with performing arts venues, museums, and the Indianapolis Zoo. Many annual festivals also take place in the city, including the Indy Jazz Fest and the Indiana State Fair.
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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