Variant Scientist
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Variant Scientist

Tempus

Location: Chicago,IL, USA

Date: 2024-12-18T16:25:03Z

Job Description:
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.We are looking for a Variant Scientist who will work with our Clinical Teams on patient molecular reports for clinical utility.Responsibilities Include:
  • Accurately classify somatic and germline variants for liquid biopsy, panel tests, and whole exome NGS sequencing
  • Utilize a variety of in-house software tools to analyze clinical molecular data
  • Read and interpret scientific literature and curate relevant findings in a clear, concise, and precise manner
  • Summarize somatic and inherited genetic test results to generate high quality clinical reports
  • Perform critical quality control functions for molecular reports that complies with quality management programs and standard operating procedures
  • Support improvements for current assays and processes
  • Curate variants, genes, and diseases for scientific and clinical relevance
  • May train junior team members
  • Work either Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday shiftPreferred Qualifications:
    • MS or PhD degree in Cancer Genetics, Human Genetics, or Biological Sciences
    • Prior experience in a diagnostic laboratory, clinical report writing, and familiarity with human mutation databases, genome browsers, and HGVS nomenclature is preferred. Oncology experience strongly preferred
    • Must have utmost attention to detail, excellent communication, and writing skills
    • Ability to accurately follow formal documentation and protocols
    • Ability to work in both an individual and group setting. Must be flexible and able to adjust priorities according to workload or management needs.#LI-KH1#LI-Remote #J-18808-Ljbffr
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