Emory University is accepting applications for post-doctoral training in Medical Genetics in the Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Human Genetics. The program offers training from both the laboratory and patient setting in clinical genetics, dysmorphology, inborn errors of metabolism, biochemical genetics, molecular genetics, cytogenetics prenatal genetics, and genetic counseling. Fellowships are open to individuals with M.D. or Ph.D. degrees seeking academic, clinical and research training in human and medical genetics. Fellows spend 12-18 months in their specialty and 6 months rotating among the other clinical and laboratory specialties. A third year is optional, but encouraged, for those interested in research. The department of Human Genetics offers opportunities in diverse areas of specialty training and research interests.

The programs are accredited by the American Board of Medical Genetics for residency in Clinical Genetics and laboratory fellowships in Biochemical Genetics, Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics. Detailed information about requirements for this fellowship can be found at: www.abmg.org

To apply, please email a cover letter describing your specialty of interest, educational background and future goals, along with your curriculum vitae. Letters of recommendation will be requested if needed.

For the Residency Program: madam@genetics.emory.edu

For Laboratory Program: clmartin@genetics.emory.edu