Genomics Data QC & Variant Analysis Assistant

Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a Molecular Genetics Analysis Assistant I to perform quality control and analyze sequencing data.

Responsibilities include HGVS-based variant identification, ordering confirmations, and case-tracking. Qualifications include a BS in Genetics or related field; bioinformatics and scripting experience are desired. Weekend rotation may be required.

Qualifications

• BS in Genetics or related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Experience in bioinformatics analysis and variant effect prediction algorithms; scripting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Quality control review of clinical samples and NGS data.
• Analyze clinical genomics data and determine variant identity using HGVS; order confirmations.
• Track cases and monitor turnaround times.

Skills

Genetics data analysis

Clinical genetics knowledge

Bioinformatics experience

Scripting languages

Medical language reading/writing

Education

Bachelor in Biology/Genetics

Master/PhD in Biology

MD/MB(ASCP)

Tools

IGV

Microsoft Office

Job description

Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a Molecular Genetics Analysis Assistant I to perform quality control and analyze sequencing data.

Responsibilities include HGVS-based variant identification, ordering confirmations, and case-tracking. Qualifications include a BS in Genetics or related field; bioinformatics and scripting experience are desired. Weekend rotation may be required.