Baylor Genetics · 1 week ago
Clinical Genomic Scientist- Specialist Team
Baylor Genetics is a leading company in the field of clinical genomics, and they are seeking a Clinical Genomic Scientist to join their Specialist Team. The role involves curation and analysis of genomic data, variant curation, and may also include drafting clinical reports and assisting with test validations.
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Responsibilities
Curation and Analysis (80%): curation of variants, genes, and gene-disease correlation following ACMG guidelines, 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, assisting R&D
Qualification
Required
Degree: PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or equivalent. Or strong candidates with a Master's degree and relevant experience
Thorough understanding of the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines is required
2-4 years of experience in clinical genomics or related fields (including postdoctoral appointments)
4-6 years of experience in clinical genomics or related fields (including postdoctoral appointments)
7+ years of experience in clinical genomics or related fields (including postdoctoral appointments)
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
Desired: MB(ASCP) certification
Desired: experience in bioinformatics analysis, variant effect prediction algorithms, and scripting languages
Company
Baylor Genetics
Baylor Genetics offers a full spectrum of cost-effective, genetic testing, and provides clinically relevant solutions.
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