Genetic Counselor-Personalized Medicine Research
Endeavor Health•Evanston, IL
•$35 - $55•Onsite
About The Position
The Genetic Counselor serves as a clinical and research contributor within the Center for Personalized Medicine at Endeavor Health. This position integrates genetics expertise with independent research leadership and cross-functional collaboration to advance the institution's mission in personalized medicine. This position centers the genetic counseling skillset as the primary lens through which research is shaped, implemented, and translated into meaningful clinical outcomes.
Requirements
- Masters Degree Genetic Counseling Required
- ABGC Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) - American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) Required
- Genetic Counselor - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Required
Nice To Haves
- 1 Year Previous experience as a Genetics Counselor in a hospital or healthcare setting, preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead personalized medicine research initiatives, contributing to study design, implementation, and dissemination of findings.
- Serve as the clinical genetics subject matter expert on interdisciplinary research teams.
- Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and research presentations.
- Support grant writing, protocol development, IRB submissions, and regulatory processes as needed.
- Partner with research scientists, clinicians, and clinical operations leaders to improve personalized medicine care delivery through data-driven insights.
- Collaborate across disciplines — including data, analytics, and clinical teams — to integrate genetics expertise into broader research, implementation, and quality initiatives.
- Serve as a bridge between clinical and research leadership, facilitating communication and shared goals across teams.
- Engage patients, community stakeholders, and clinical partners to leverage real-world data to evaluate care delivery, patient outcomes, and disparities.
- Translate research findings into clinical and programmatic insights that directly impact care delivery within the Center for Personalized Medicine.
- Develop and lead programs that are aligned with institutional priorities.
- Provide guidance to genetic counseling students, research coordinators, and junior staff involved in personalized medicine research activities.
- Contribute to the professional development and training of team members across clinical and research functions.
Benefits
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
