Jobs at ASHG
ASHG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.
ASHG is a dynamic professional community of human genetics researchers, clinicians, and other specialists who work at the leading edge of discovery, generating new genetic knowledge and translating it rapidly to improve human health and well-being. A non-profit founded in 1948, ASHG has nearly 8,000 members worldwide; hosts as many as 9,000 attendees annually at the world’s largest genetics and genomics meeting; publishes one of the field’s most respected journals; and undertakes a growing array of public outreach, education, policy, and advocacy programs throughout the year. ASHG offices are in Rockville, Maryland, near the North Bethesda Metro rail station in office space with free parking, on-site fitness facility, and dining options. We offer a work environment with a great mission, collegial team, and professional trust and respect. We offer a competitive salaries and excellent benefits. ASHG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please see our current openings below.
Staff
Coordinator, Executive Office
The Coordinator, Executive Office works in a key unit that serves as a hub of many organizational functions and has direct interaction with senior staff and volunteers. The Coordinator, Executive Office will provide administrative, scheduling, and logistical support for executive office functions and support and coordination for a wide range of office management activities, including governance responsibilities and special projects. The position will report to Associate Director, Governance & Special Projects.
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Assistant Editor
The American Society of Human Genetics seeks an Assistant Editor for its flagship publication The American Journal of Human Genetics. Reporting to the Deputy Editor, you would work collaboratively with the editorial team to solicit, evaluate, and manage the peer review process of manuscripts for AJHG. You also will participate in strategic publishing sessions and serve as part of the larger ASHG staff team to execute Annual Meeting events, digital programs, and other forums related to the journals.