[Remote] Clinical Genomic Scientist- Carrier Screening
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baylor Genetics is seeking a Clinical Genomic Scientist I who will analyze clinical genetics data, curate variants and genes, and summarize findings for clinical reports. This remote position includes responsibilities such as variant curation, data analysis, and clinical report drafting, all while collaborating with laboratory directors and R&D.
Responsibilities
- Curation (50%): curation of variants, genes, and gene-disease correlation following ACMG guidelines
- Analysis (30%): analyzing clinical genomics data, selecting variants for curation/confirmation, variant nomenclature following HGVS guidelines
- Other (20%): may involve clinical report drafting, test validation, process refinement, presenting findings, monitoring test turnaround time and task delegation
Skills
- PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or equivalent
- Strong candidates with a Master's degree and relevant experience
- Familiarity with 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)
- MB(ASCP) certification
- Experience in bioinformatics analysis
- Variant effect prediction algorithms
- Scripting languages
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