Pediatrics-Genetics Academic job located in Texas
Job Description
- Academic
- Growth & development
- Comprehensive benefits
About the Metabolic Geneticist Position
(Login for Information) at the (Login for Information)(DMS) at The University of Texas at Austin, along with its clinical partner (Login for Information), a part of the Ascension Seton Healthcare Family, is seeking a Pediatric Metabolic Geneticist to join our growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to an innovative academic medical center focused on redesigning healthcare delivery, advancing scientific discovery, and educating future medical leaders.
What You'll Do:
- Diagnose and manage patients with suspected or confirmed inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs).
- Serve as attending and/or consulting physician for IEM cases.
- Conduct outpatient metabolic genetics clinics.
- Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists, hospitalists, and community providers (including tele-consultations).
- Participate in shared call coverage within the section and with clinical geneticists.
- Contribute to academic activities, including education and research.
- Engage in program development to meet evolving community needs.
- Help build Austin’s Genomics Institute in partnership with Dell Medical School (DMS) and Dell Children’s Medical Center (DCMC).
Qualifications:
- MD or DO with licensure (or eligibility) from the Texas Medical Board.
- Board certified or board eligible in Clinical Biochemical Genetics or Medical Biochemical Genetics.
- Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Why Dell Medical School?
- Departmental resources to support basic, translational, and clinical research.
- A collaborative and mission-driven academic environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pediatric genomic care in Central Texas.
Life in Austin, Texas
Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., Austin offers:
- A vibrant music and cultural scene, including international festivals like SXSW.
- Excellent public and private schools.
- Award-winning cuisine and thriving local businesses.
- Outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Texas Hill Country, rivers, and lakes.
Apply Now
If you’re a motivated and skilled Pediatric Metabolic Geneticist ready to make a difference, apply online @(Login for Information)