IGMClinicalGenomicsVariantAnalyst

**Overview:** **Job Description Summary:** Accurately identifies, classifies, and documents variants following practice guidelines under the direction of the Laboratory Directors and Variant Scientists. Assists with the day-to-day operations of variant assessment, curation, and documentation to accurately identify and classify genomic alterations detected through genomic testing and translational studies. **Job Description:** **Essential Functions:** * Analyzes and interprets genomic data to identify genetic variants that may contribute to disease. * Collaborates with other members of the clinical laboratory team to interpret genomic variant relative to patient-specific clinical features. * Maintains accurate and detailed records of variant analysis and interpretation. * Stays up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of genomics. * Communicates findings to clinical laboratory directors. * Participates in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure accurate and reliable results. **Education Requirement:** Bachelor's Degree in molecular genetics, human genetics, genetic counseling, molecular pathology, or computational field, required. **Licensure Requirement:** (not specified) **Certifications:** (not specified) **Skills:** * Strong analytical skills and ability to critically read and interpret data from scientific publications. * Ability to do technical writing, as well as good communication and computer skills. * Good organizational and interpersonal skills. * Ability to initiate and work on several projects at a time with minimal supervision; motivation to follow through to completion while adhering to deadlines and maintaining accurate records. **Experience:** * Three years of experience in Laboratory Genetics, Cancer Genomics, Computational biology or a related field, required. * Experience in variant analysis, preferred. **Physical Requirements:** OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Flexing/e