Clinical Genomic Scientist II – Genome Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Analyze clinical diagnostic testing results following established standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Review and synthesize pertinent medical literature and clinical data.

• Evaluate and categorize genetic variants.

• Independently compose clear and precise clinical testing results.

• Adhere to variant classification guidelines and report generation protocols to ensure quality and timely delivery.

• Participate in training sessions regarding reporting protocols and provide constructive feedback.

• Recommend improvements for processes and systems.

• Maintain proficiency in the clinical and technical domains relevant to the role.

• Assist with technical troubleshooting as required.

• Contribute to guideline development and aid in training new Clinical Genomic Scientists.

• Collaborate and communicate with team members, exchanging feedback during discussions.

• Engage with internal departments to address or escalate issues as necessary.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related scientific discipline, or a Master's in Genetic Counseling from an accredited institution, or a Master's in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a similar field.

• Over 2 years of experience in reviewing primary genetics literature, variant classification, writing genetic evidence summaries, drafting clinical reports, or analyzing sequencing results.

• Comprehensive and continuous knowledge of current theories and principles in human genetics.

• Capability to comprehend and assess genetic data and related literature.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capacity to thrive in and contribute to a dynamic, highly collaborative environment.

• Familiarity with diagnostic testing methods, including next-generation sequencing, Sanger sequencing, microarray, and MLPA.

• Proficiency in clinical and technical aspects pertinent to the position.

• Strong foundational knowledge of human genetics and concepts related to diagnostic genetic testing.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

• Paid sick leave.

• Generous paid time off (PTO) program.

• 401k plan.

• Support for accommodations regarding disabilities or special needs.

• Consideration for second chance employment.