Remote Clinical Genomics Scientist: Variant Curation & Reports

Baylor Genetics; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Genetics is seeking a Clinical Genomics Scientist I to analyze clinical genetics data, curate variants and genes, and summarize findings for clinical reports. The role supports remote work with flexible scheduling and daily huddles to align objectives.

Responsibilities include curating variants and gene-disease correlations per ACMG guidelines, analyzing NGS and related data, drafting reports, and ensuring data quality. Strong communication and knowledge of genomics are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have familiarity with ACMG variant curation guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of genomic variation and its relation to human disease.
• Experience in clinical genomics and variant interpretation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Curate variants, genes, and gene-disease correlations per ACMG guidelines.
• Analyze clinical genomics data including NGS, Sanger sequencing, metabolomics, and CMA; apply HGVS nomenclature.
• Draft clinical reports for review.
• Document data-quality findings, variant evidence, references, and required confirmations in case records.
• Escalate unexpected or discrepant cases to supervisory personnel before final report review.
• Support test validation, process refinement, and present findings at meetings.
• Maintain knowledge of genomic variation and its relationship to human disease.
• Apply data quality assessment principles.
• Adhere to Baylor Genetics Compliance Program Code of Conduct.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

ACMG variant curation

Genomics knowledge

Medical writing

Data quality assessment

MS Office

Education

PhD or MD in clinical medicine/genetics/molecular biology

Master’s degree with relevant experience

Job description

Baylor Genetics is seeking a Clinical Genomics Scientist I to analyze clinical genetics data, curate variants and genes, and summarize findings for clinical reports. The role supports remote work with flexible scheduling and daily huddles to align objectives.

Responsibilities include curating variants and gene-disease correlations per ACMG guidelines, analyzing NGS and related data, drafting reports, and ensuring data quality. Strong communication and knowledge of genomics are essential.