CareerPlan

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d)

Leipzig, SACHSENFull-time€55k–€62k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-12

Core

Genetic counselor providing patient education on hereditary risks, genetic test results, and psychosocial support within a university hospital's genetics department.

Role type

Genetic Counselor (Clinical)

Builds

Patient counseling sessions, digital family trees, and risk calculations for hereditary conditions.

Domain

Healthcare / Human Genetics

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Genetic counseling expertise, psychosocial support, patient education, digital family tree creation, risk calculation, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Natural sciences degree with genetics focus, genetic counselor certification

Technologies

Digital family tree software, risk calculation tools

Responsibilities

Educate patients and consultees on hereditary risks and genetic test implications, provide psychosocial support in emotionally challenging situations, prepare and follow up on genetics consultation hours, document cases according to legal requirements, collaborate with interdisciplinary colleagues, contribute to the development of genetics consultation processes