Clinical Genomics Scientist- Report Writing
RemoteUnited States
United StatesRemoteFull TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeMedium
Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeMedium
Job Summary
Curation of variants, genes, and gene-disease correlations following ACMG guidelines, while analyzing clinical genomics data and selecting variants for confirmation. Draft clinical reports, validate cutting-edge technologies and software platforms, and present findings to laboratory directors and R&D teams. Monitor test turnaround times and refine processes to improve patient care and expand access to genetic services. Occasional weekend rotation may be needed.
Required Qualifications
- Board-certified Genetic Counselor preferred, or PhD/MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or a related field
- minimum three years of patient-facing genetic counseling, including test ordering, clinical documentation, development of patient resources, interpretation of reports, and clear communication of complex results
- Demonstrated dedication to improving patient care through clinical report writing and variant curation
- Commitment to expanding access to genetic services
- 2-4 years of experience in clinical genomics or related fields (including postdoctoral appointments)
- Thorough understanding of the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines
- Knowledge of genomic variation and its correlation with human disease
- Expertise in concepts of clinical medicine, genetics, genomics, or molecular biology
- Experience in data quality assessment and communicating genetic details effectively
- Excellence in reading/writing medical language
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Occasional weekend rotation may be needed (for example, once a month)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with variant interpretation/curation desired but not required
- experience in bioinformatics analysis, variant effect prediction algorithms, and scripting languages
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