Job Information
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Non-Student Short-Term Casual in New York, New York
- Job Type: Short Term Casual
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Temporary
- End Date if Temporary: 12/31/2024
- Hours Per Week: 10
- Standard Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Building: PH-20
- Salary Range: $40.00 - $40.00
Position Summary
The Department of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University is seeking to hire Non-Student Short-Term Casuals to serve as Genetic Counselors to join the team on the eMERGE grant to return results to study participants. The goal of this eMERGE project is to leverage genetic and electronic health record data for diverse populations to design, optimize, validate, and test the clinical utility of ancestry-tailored polygenic risk scores for common diseases of high public health impact.
Subject to business needs, we may support flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Options will be discussed during the interview process.
__
Responsibilities
- Supporting the eMERGE research study in return of results.
- Maintaining/updating study database.
- Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in genetic counseling.
Other Requirements
- Interested in and able to help return genetic test results to study participants.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Recent college graduates encouraged to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly