Clinical Biochemical Geneticist

Clinical Biochemical Geneticist

Cohen Children’s Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY

Cohen Children’s Medical Center, the major pediatric teaching hospital of The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Clinical Geneticist with additional certification and/or interest in Biochemical Genetics/Metabolic Disorders to join our team in the Division of Medical Genetics and Human Genomics.

Our team is comprised of Clinical and Biochemical Geneticists, Genetic Counselors, Genetic Counselor Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and Metabolic Nutritionists who provide inpatient and outpatient services primarily at Cohen Children’s Medical Center and across Northwell Health. We are recognized by New York State as an Inherited Metabolic Disease Treatment Center. We offer numerous opportunities to contribute to the advancement of science through translational research, patient care, and teaching the next generation of genetics professionals.

The successful candidate will be either a clinician or physician scientist dedicated to a career in academic medicine. An academic appointment will be commensurate with credentials and experience.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children. Today, it is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, treating over 230,000 children per year and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level‑1 Pediatric Trauma Center on Long Island.

We are proud to have been selected as one of “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” by US News & World Report for 10 years in a row.

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over 13 million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better.

If you choose to join us, you will find not only a great career opportunity, but also great lifestyle options. No matter where you choose to live, from the family‑centered suburbs of Long Island to the glitter and buzz of Manhattan to the serene beauty of the Atlantic coast, the New York metropolitan area offers something for everyone.

Contact us for more information and to apply:

Rachel Podella, Physician Recruitment, OPR

Dr. Ian Krantz, Division Chief and SVP Pediatric Genomics, ikrantz