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Senior Research Scientist

New York, NY · On-site

$107K - $137K/yr

We work at the intersection of statistical genetics, population genetics, and computational biology ... three professional references. Job Responsibilities: * Lead and execute independent research ...

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY

$108K - $137K/yr

We work at the intersection of statistical genetics, population genetics, and computational biology ... three professional references. Job Responsibilities: * Lead and execute independent research ...

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY

$108K - $137K/yr

We work at the intersection of statistical genetics, population genetics, and computational biology ... three professional references. Job Responsibilities: * Lead and execute independent research ...

Joining a dynamic forensics team with many opportunities to grow professionally * Working with ... training in statistics and/or population genetics as it applies to forensic DNA analysis.

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What is the difference between Professional Population Genetics vs Genetic Counselor?

AspectProfessional Population GeneticsGenetic Counselor
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Genetics, Biology, or related fieldMaster's in Genetic Counseling, certification (ABGC)
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academia, biotech companiesHospitals, clinics, healthcare settings
Industry UsageResearch, academia, biotechHealthcare, patient counseling
Common Search/ComparisonResearch roles, genetics analysisPatient-focused genetic counseling

Professional Population Genetics and Genetic Counselors both work within genetics but serve different roles. Population geneticists focus on research and analysis of genetic variation in populations, often in labs or academic settings. Genetic counselors primarily work directly with patients to interpret genetic tests and provide guidance. While they share some educational backgrounds, their work environments and primary functions differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Professional Population Genetics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Genetic Counselor (Neurodevelopmental Genetics)

Indiana University Academic Positions

Kokomo, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Position Details
Title Genetic Counselor (Neurodevelopmental Genetics) Specific Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Clinical Medical & Molecular Genetics Appointment Type Clinical Track Faculty Department IUSM - Medical & Molecular Genetics Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis Position Summary
The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at the Indiana University School of
Medicine is seeking applicants at the assistant, associate, or professor level with expertise in genetic counseling with expertise in the area of neurodevelopmental genetics. The Department provides comprehensive services for children and adults with genetic conditions and provides care as part of multi-disciplinary teams. This position will include clinical care, academic responsibilities, and education. The applicant must be board certified in genetic counseling and be eligible for licensure in the State of Indiana. The applicant must have at least 5 years' experience in genetic counseling and experience in neurodevelopmental genetics. A publication and funding track record is preferred.
The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics offers a highly collegial and interdisciplinary environment that spans clinical medicine and basic research. See https://medicine.iu.edu/genetics

IUSM is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the nation's largest concentrations of health sciences companies. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life - the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city and surrounding suburbs enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport that has been named "Best Airport in North America" by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in
Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

Interested candidates can apply here: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/32979
Basic Qualifications
The applicant must have at least 5 years' experience in genetic counseling and experience in neurodevelopmental genetics. A publication and funding track record, including with the state health board, is preferred. Doctorate or Terminal Degree Required.
Department Contact for Questions
Hunter Hartman - johuhart@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Priority Application Review Deadline Expected Start Date Posting Number IUSM-02415-2026