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Baylor Genetics · 5 days ago

Clinical Genomic Scientist- Variant Curation

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Baylor Genetics is a company that specializes in clinical genomics, and they are seeking a Clinical Genomic Scientist to analyze clinical genetics data and curate variants and genes. The role involves curation of variants, analysis of clinical genomics data, and may include drafting clinical reports and validating tests.

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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

Qualification

PhDMDACMG guidelinesGenomic variationClinical genomicsBioinformatics analysisMicrosoft OfficeOral communicationWritten communicationProblem solvingTeamwork

Required

PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or equivalent
strong candidates with a Master's degree and relevant experience
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)

Preferred

MB(ASCP) certification
experience in bioinformatics analysis
variant effect prediction algorithms
scripting languages

Company

Baylor Genetics

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Baylor Genetics offers a full spectrum of cost-effective, genetic testing, and provides clinically relevant solutions.
dateFounded in 1978
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://www.baylorgenetics.com/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kengo Takishima
Chairman and CEO
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