Welcome Prospective Students
Are you interested in becoming a genetic counselor?
Assistant Positions
GCA positions typically offer paid full-time experience in genetics clinics, including chart prep, reminder calls, research, and administrative tasks.
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GCA jobs are often listed on hospital's websites, LinkedIn, and/or other job recruitment sites. Look out for the following positions:
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Clinical Positions:
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Industry Positions:
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Prevention Genetics
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GeneDX
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Invitae
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Natera
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Internships
In Arizona:
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ASU Student Research Project participation
New ABGC Certification Exam Scholarship
The American Board of Genetic Counselors has announced the upcoming launch of the ABGC Needs Based Certification Scholarship, a new program designed to promote diversity and equity within our profession.
This scholarship provides financial support for the certification exam to graduates or students in their final semester of an approved Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC) program.
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February Exam Application Opens: September 1, 2024
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August Exam Application Opens: March 1 – April 11
Volunteer
Looking for opportunities to meet individuals with genetic syndromes?
​Camp Knot a Phe - Phoenix
Support camp for kids with Phenylketonuria
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Gigi's Playhouse - Phoenix
Down syndrome achievement center
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​ The Marfan Foundation
Get involved with those living with Marfan syndrome