Assistant Director (Open Rank Professor, 12 Month Salaried) - Genetic Counseling Master's Degree Program (College of Medicine)

DepartmentGenetic Counseling Program - College of MedicineResponsibilitiesThe Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases at Florida State University (FSU) invites applications to fill the position of Assistant Director of the Master's Program in Genetic Counseling at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The M.S. in Genetic Counseling program, pending accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, will be housed within the FSU College of Medicine. The position will report to the Program Director, Master's Program in Genetic Counseling.The successful candidate will play a major role in the teaching mission of the program including course development, classroom and/or online instruction, student mentoring, and participation in capstone committees. The Assistant Director is responsible for supporting the accreditation process, managing clinical fieldwork sites, course development, teaching core genetic counseling coursework, and assisting admissions.In addition, the Assistant Director will maintain a clinical role, providing genetic counseling services in areas aligned with program needs. This clinical engagement will support student training through supervision, case-based teaching, and integration of clinical and academic experiences.QualificationsMaster’s degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited institution.American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) certification. The major criterion for appointment is evidence of teaching, research and creative work, professional competence and activity, and university and public service.Candidates must meet all qualification requirements mandated by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC), which includes having at least 3 years of experience as a genetic counselor, and complete a minimum of two hours per year of training/coursework related to their position in the program.Preferred QualificationsCandidates should be highly collaborative and are expected to contribute to the educational, research, and public service missions of the program.Contact InfoDr. Ashley Cannon, Program DirectorMaster's Program in Genetic CounselingUniversity InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!Learn more about our university and campuses.Anticipated Salary RangeSalary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.FSU Total RewardsFSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.How To ApplyIf qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.ConsiderationsThis is a Faculty position.This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.This is a non-tenure earning/clinical, 12-month position with responsibilities in research, teaching, and clinical service.This position is being advertised as open until filled.Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.