Remote Cardiology Variant Assessment Scientist I

Ambry Genetics Corporation; Florida; Remote; USD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus is seeking a Variant Assessment Scientist I/II (Cardiology) to remotely analyze diagnostic molecular genetic test results, review literature and clinical data, and provide clinical interpretations. You will contribute to writing research articles and collaborate with medical professionals both inside and outside the organization.

Candidates should have a PhD/MD in genetics or related field (MS considered). Prior variant assessment experience is preferred; cardiology exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in variant assessment and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to convey complex results.

Responsibilities

• Write and interpret molecular test results with literature reviews.
• Update variant classification guidelines and gene-specific guidelines.
• Research new methods to assess sequence variants.
• Manage variant pre-classification workflow to meet turnaround times.
• Train new team members.

Skills

Variant assessment

Clinical interpretation

Communication skills

Education

PhD/MD in genetics/related

MS in molecular biology/genetics

Job description

Tempus is seeking a Variant Assessment Scientist I/II (Cardiology) to remotely analyze diagnostic molecular genetic test results, review literature and clinical data, and provide clinical interpretations. You will contribute to writing research articles and collaborate with medical professionals both inside and outside the organization.

Candidates should have a PhD/MD in genetics or related field (MS considered). Prior variant assessment experience is preferred; cardiology exposure is a plus.