Assistant Program Director, Genetic Counseling Program
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States
The Assistant Program Director of the Genetic Counseling Graduate Program is a new position that supports the implementation and direction of the Master of Science in Genetic Counseling degree at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. This holistic training program fluidly adapts to the dynamic and complex relationship between scientific knowledge and humanistic decision‑making. The Program’s mission is to train socially and culturally conscious genetic counselors, who will advance health in the region by increasing access to genetic and genomic medicine for all people.
Responsibilities
Oversee student thesis research
Serve as the course director for at least two GCP courses
Participate in recruitment and admission activities
Serve as an academic advisor and thesis committee member
Assist with professional development activities for program faculty
Assist with maintaining program compliance with ACGC Standards
Attend advisory board meetings and implement recommendations as applicable to the role
Assist with reviewing and revising the program’s strategic plan
Assist the program director with administrative tasks as needed
Provide immediate oversight of the program in the event of an unexpected leave of absence of the program director
Participate in scholarly and professional activities
About The University At Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research‑intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the
University at Buffalo .
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Responsibilities
Oversee student thesis research
Serve as the course director for at least two GCP courses
Participate in recruitment and admission activities
Serve as an academic advisor and thesis committee member
Assist with professional development activities for program faculty
Assist with maintaining program compliance with ACGC Standards
Attend advisory board meetings and implement recommendations as applicable to the role
Assist with reviewing and revising the program’s strategic plan
Assist the program director with administrative tasks as needed
Provide immediate oversight of the program in the event of an unexpected leave of absence of the program director
Participate in scholarly and professional activities
About The University At Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research‑intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the
University at Buffalo .
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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