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Genetics Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

& 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 ...

Genetics Tutor

Edina, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Genetics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

Genetics Tutor

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Genetics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

Genetics Tutor

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Genetics tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

Pediatric Genetics Faculty

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$243K - $270K/yr

& 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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Position Summary Children's Minnesota Genetics/Genomics Department is the only clinical genetics/genomics program in Minnesota exclusively dedicated to the diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric ...

Position Summary Children's Minnesota Genetics/Genomics Department is the only clinical genetics/genomics program in Minnesota exclusively dedicated to the diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric ...

The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. The candidate must possess clinical experience ...

The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. The candidate must possess clinical experience ...

The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. The candidate must possess clinical experience ...

The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. The candidate must possess clinical experience ...

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How much do genetics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for genetics in Minnesota is $34.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.95 and $40.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Geneticist, you need a solid background in molecular biology, genetics, and statistical analysis, typically supported by an advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in genetics or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, bioinformatics tools, and genetic sequencing technologies is essential. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help geneticists analyze complex data and collaborate effectively with research teams. These skills are crucial for advancing genetic research, ensuring accurate data interpretation, and contributing to medical or scientific breakthroughs.

What types of collaborative projects can a geneticist expect to be involved in within a multidisciplinary team?

Geneticists often work closely with professionals from fields like bioinformatics, medicine, and agriculture, depending on their area of specialization. For example, in a healthcare setting, geneticists may collaborate with physicians and counselors to interpret genetic tests and develop personalized treatment plans. In research or agricultural roles, they might partner with biotechnologists, statisticians, and field scientists to analyze genetic data for crop improvement or disease resistance. These collaborations provide opportunities to learn new techniques, broaden scientific perspectives, and contribute to impactful, real-world solutions.

What is the difference between Genetics vs Genetic Counseling?

AspectGeneticsGenetic Counseling
Required CredentialsBachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Genetics or related fieldMaster's in Genetic Counseling or related health field, certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, healthcare settingsHospitals, clinics, private practices
Industry UsageResearch, biotech, healthcarePatient care, risk assessment, education

Genetics involves studying genes, DNA, and heredity, often in research or laboratory settings. Genetic counseling focuses on helping patients understand genetic risks and testing results, working directly with individuals or families in clinical environments. While both roles require knowledge of genetics, their work settings and objectives differ significantly.

What do geneticists do?

Geneticists are scientists who study genes, heredity, and genetic variation in living organisms. Their work involves researching how traits and diseases are inherited, identifying genetic disorders, and advancing our understanding of DNA and gene function. Geneticists may work in fields such as healthcare, agriculture, forensics, or research, applying their knowledge to solve medical mysteries, improve crops, or develop new biotechnologies.
What are the most commonly searched types of Genetics jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Genetics jobs in Minnesota are:
What job categories do people searching Genetics jobs in Minnesota look for? The top searched job categories for Genetics jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Genetics jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Genetics job openings:
Infographic showing various Genetics job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,395 per year, or $34.3 per hour.
Genetics Physician

$117.22 - $129.88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


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Job Description & 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 Compensation + Exceptional Lifestyle

Join One of the Nation's Leading Pediatric Health Systems


Children's Minnesota seeks a Pediatric Clinical Geneticist to join its nationally recognized Genetics & Genomics programs. This opportunity offers the ability to make an immediate impact on patient access while helping shape the future of pediatric precision medicine at one of the largest pediatric-focused genomics programs in the region.


The incoming physician will join a highly collaborative team serving a five-state referral region and caring for more than 2,500 pediatric genetics patients annually. With a substantial patient demand, a nationally recognized pharmacogenomics program, and growing initiatives in precision medicine and gene therapy, this role offers the ideal combination of meaningful clinical work, innovation, and professional growth in a supportive pediatric environment.


Opportunity Highlights

  • Join Minnesota's only pediatric-exclusive Genetics & Genomics program.
  • Collaborate with four geneticists, fourteen genetic counselors, three genetic counseling assistants, a metabolic dietitian, dedicated nursing support, and embedded pharmacogenomics pharmacists.
  • Practice across Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses within one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems.
  • Participate in precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, newborn sequencing, metabolomics, and emerging gene therapy initiatives.
  • Optional opportunities for research, clinical trials, teaching, mentorship, and program development.
  • Flexible Monday - Friday clinical schedule, light nighttime and weekend call every four to five weeks, with protected time for non-clinical interests and professional development.
  • Enjoy 288 hours of paid time off and a comprehensive physician benefits package including signing incentives, relocation assistance, retirement offerings, and continuing medical education support.
  • Help address significant patient demand with more than 1,549 patients awaiting and expand access to genetics services across the Upper Midwest.


Why Children's Minnesota

Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota dedicated exclusively to pediatric care. The Genetics & Genomics Department operates one of the region's most comprehensive pediatric genetics programs and is recognized for its multidisciplinary approach, strong clinical support infrastructure, and commitment to innovation. Physicians enjoy the benefits of an academically rich environment while maintaining the flexibility and agility often associated with independent practice settings.


Community Information

The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul offer an exceptional quality of life, combining vibrant urban amenities with outdoor recreation, highly regarded schools, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Minneapolis and St. Paul consistently rank among the nation's most livable metropolitan areas and provide easy access to extensive park systems lakes, biking trails, professional sports, award - winning dining, arts and culture, and year-round family activities.


  • Outstanding public and private school options throughout the metro area.
  • Access more than 22 regional lakes, extensive park systems, and year-round outdoor recreation.
  • Diverse cultural amenities featuring professional sports, museums, performing arts, and nationally recognized restaurants.



Facility Location
Straddling the Mississippi River, this gleaming metropolis offers all the sophistication of a major urban center with four distinct, vibrant seasons. Named the "Most Fun City in America" by Money Magazine, Minneapolis boasts the largest indoor shopping mall in the nation, a thriving art and music scene, energetic neighborhoods and a variety of great restaurants and entertainment
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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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