Remote Cardiology Variant Assessment Scientist I

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

Job summary

Tempus is seeking a Variant Assessment Scientist I/II (Cardiology) for a remote USA role. You will analyze diagnostic molecular genetic test results, review clinical data and literature, and collaborate to provide accurate clinical interpretations.

Senior progression may include broader responsibilities. Requires PhD or MD in related fields (MS considered) and 2+ years of variant assessment experience; cardiology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication in medical context.
• Experience interpreting diagnostic molecular genetic test results.
• Ability to review literature and clinical data to provide interpretations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Variant assessment experience

Education

PhD in molecular genetics or related field

MD in molecular genetics or related field

MS in molecular biology or genetics

Job description

Tempus is seeking a Variant Assessment Scientist I/II (Cardiology) for a remote USA role. You will analyze diagnostic molecular genetic test results, review clinical data and literature, and collaborate to provide accurate clinical interpretations.

Senior progression may include broader responsibilities. Requires PhD or MD in related fields (MS considered) and 2+ years of variant assessment experience; cardiology experience is preferred.