Genomics Senior Staff Scientist
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Genomics Senior Staff Scientist
Research and Development in BiotechnologyMedical LaboratoriesResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Collaborating with a diverse clinical laboratory team, the full-time salaried Genomics Senior Staff Scientist will prioritize and interpret genetic variants from clinical sequencing data, draft clinical reports, and contribute to the development of molecular diagnostic tests while working remotely.
Key responsibilities:
Identify and classify clinically significant sequence variants using established tools and workflows
Summarize and communicate analysis results effectively in both written and verbal formats
Participate in the development and validation of new clinical-grade genetic tests and workflowsRequired qualificationsPhD or MS in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related discipline
Four or more years of experience in genetics or cancer genetics, with at least one year in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory
Experience with next-generation sequencing and variant classification/curation
Proficiency in databases and tools commonly used in genetics and genomics (e.g., ClinVar, gnomAD)
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Level
Senior L5
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Geneticists
Industry
Research and Development in Biotechnology
Posted
2 days ago