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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Laboratory Genetics and GenomicsUniversity-based
Dallas, TX
2
Positions
$70,101
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
M024800002
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
4

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
9
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
9/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
13
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
3.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
57.10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Through our Laboratory Genetics and Genomics fellowship program we intend to produce laboratory geneticists competent to discover pathogenic genetic defects underlying human ailments, to develop laboratory assays to detect genetic alterations (germline and somatic) in clinical samples, to interpret results, and to effectively communicate these results to non-geneticist direct care providers.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$70,101
PGY-1
$72,672
PGY-2
$76,167
PGY-3
$80,299
PGY-4
$84,095
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Dallas, TX

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
M024800002
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
4
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/10/2025 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
7/10/2025 - 12/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
No
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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