Geneticist Jobs in South Dakota
Geneticist jobs in South Dakota are open across Sioux Falls and Onida and other South Dakota metros, with employers like Sanford Health, Ambry Genetics, and Trans Ova Genetics hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: SD, Sioux Falls
Specialty: Genetics
Visas Accepted: N/A
Practice Details
Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Medical Biochemical Geneticist.
- BE /BC Medical Geneticist with experience in management of biochemical disorders are encouraged to apply
- A medical biochemical geneticist will diagnose, medically treat, and manage individuals with inherited metabolic conditions presenting clinically from infancy through adulthood
- The sub-specialist provides direct care and consultative care for individuals of all ages who are diagnosed with inborn errors of metabolism
- Join 3 clinical geneticists, 1 NP, and genetic counselors
- Research opportunities available, if desired
- Pediatric Residency Program, allowing for a faculty appointment through the Sanford School of Medicine, academic appointment available through Sanford School of Medicine, commensurate with experience
- Genetic Counseling Program started in 2016 with a joint effort between Sanford Health and Augustana University
Compensation Package
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan and 457(b), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
About This Community
Located in the heart of the Midwest, Sioux Falls balances an excellent quality of life with a strong economy in a safe, clean environment in southeast South Dakota. With a competitive cost of living, no state income tax and amenities of a community twice its size, such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife, Sioux Falls is a welcoming and friendly place to call home.
Job Function
Physicians
Req Number
R-0214927
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sanford and its affiliate brands have consistently operated under the principle of equal treatment for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, in regard to public assistance or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
Location: SD, Sioux Falls
Specialty: Genetics
Visas Accepted: N/A
Practice Details
Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Medical Biochemical Geneticist.
- BE /BC Medical Geneticist with experience in management of biochemical disorders are encouraged to apply
- A medical biochemical geneticist will diagnose, medically treat, and manage individuals with inherited metabolic conditions presenting clinically from infancy through adulthood
- The sub-specialist provides direct care and consultative care for individuals of all ages who are diagnosed with inborn errors of metabolism
- Join 3 clinical geneticists, 1 NP, and genetic counselors
- Research opportunities available, if desired
- Pediatric Residency Program, allowing for a faculty appointment through the Sanford School of Medicine, academic appointment available through Sanford School of Medicine, commensurate with experience
- Genetic Counseling Program started in 2016 with a joint effort between Sanford Health and Augustana University
Compensation Package
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan and 457(b), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
About This Community
Located in the heart of the Midwest, Sioux Falls balances an excellent quality of life with a strong economy in a safe, clean environment in southeast South Dakota. With a competitive cost of living, no state income tax and amenities of a community twice its size, such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife, Sioux Falls is a welcoming and friendly place to call home.
Job Function
Physicians
Req Number
R-0214927
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sanford and its affiliate brands have consistently operated under the principle of equal treatment for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, in regard to public assistance or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Geneticist Job Market in South Dakota
A snapshot from current South Dakota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Sanford Health4
- Ambry Genetics1
- Trans Ova Genetics1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Agriculture & Farming1
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
What South Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in geneticist jobs across South Dakota.
- PhD in genetics, genomics, molecular biology, or a closely related life science field
- Hands-on experience with next-generation sequencing library preparation and data analysis
- Proficiency in at least one bioinformatics scripting language such as Python or R
- Experience designing and interpreting CRISPR, RNAi, or other gene-editing experiments
- Familiarity with genomic databases including NCBI, Ensembl, or ClinVar
- Demonstrated ability to present research findings and prepare scientific manuscripts
Geneticist Jobs in South Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many geneticist jobs are there in South Dakota?
There are 6+ geneticist openings in South Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Sioux Falls, Onida, and South Dakota. New positions post regularly as employers across South Dakota hire.
How much do geneticists make in South Dakota?
Geneticists in South Dakota earn a median of about $73,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,940 for the lowest 10% to over $100,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Dakota cities have the most geneticist jobs?
Sioux Falls, Onida, and South Dakota have the most geneticist openings in South Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire geneticists in South Dakota?
Employers hiring geneticists in South Dakota include Sanford Health, Ambry Genetics, and Trans Ova Genetics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote geneticist jobs in South Dakota?
Yes. About 17% of geneticist openings tied to South Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Dakota metros.
How do I apply for geneticist jobs in South Dakota?
You can apply to geneticist jobs in South Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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