Clinical Genomic Scientist- Report Writing #2

Baylor Genetics; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Genetics is seeking a Clinical Genomic Scientist- Report Writing to analyze clinical genetics data, curate variants and gene-disease correlations, and summarize findings for clinical reports. The role supports laboratory directors and R&D in validating cutting-edge technologies and software platforms.

Strong candidates hold a PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, or molecular biology; or an MS with relevant experience; 2–4 years of variant curation experience; and knowledge of ACMG

Qualifications

• PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology or equivalent.
• Or strong candidates with a Master’s degree and relevant experience.
• 2–4 years of variant curation experience.
• MB(ASCP) certification preferred.

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 HGVS.
• Other (20%): clinical report drafting, test validation, process refinement, presenting findings, monitoring turnaround time and task delegation.

Education

PhD/MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology

MS with relevant experience

Job description

Clinical Genomic Scientist- Report Writing #2

Job Category: Genomics / Molecular

Requisition Number: CLINI002513

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time
• Remote

Locations

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Remote
United States

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Genomics Scientist analyzes clinical genetics data, curates variants and genes, and summarizes findings for clinical reports. Our scientists assist laboratory directors and R&D with validation of cutting-edge technologies and software platforms.

KEY 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology or equivalent.

Or

• Strong candidates with a Master’s degree and relevant experience.
• 2-4 years of variant curation experience.

Preferred

• MB(ASCP) certification.

COMPETENCIES

• 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 and writing medical language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Desired: experience in bioinformatics analysis, variant effect prediction algorithms, and scripting languages.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Frequently required to sit, using screen, keyboard, and mouse.
• Punctuality attending virtual meetings.
• Occasional weekend rotation may be needed (for example, once a month).

EEO STATEMENT

Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

MS in Gen Counseling or PhD in Gen/Mol Bio

Expert

Independent variant interp exp

Expert

Complex case review & phenotype correlation

Expert

Expert

Adv literature review & evidence assessment

Expert

Data quality & analytical skills

Expert

Knowl of SOPs, CAP, & CLIA standards

Expert

Discrep resol & consensus review partic

Expert

Clinical reporting & comm skills

Expert

Cross-func collab skills

Expert

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