Oncology Clinical Genomics Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Oncology Clinical Genomics Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review variant interpretation results and classify variants for reporting
• Draft reports for each requisition using in-house reporting API
• Develop and modify somatic interpretation policies based on guidelines and literature
• Contribute to somatic oncology-based curation projects and provide expertise on variant interpretation

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Human Genetics, M.S. in Genetic Counseling, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in somatic variant interpretation or 1+ year of germline and 1+ year of somatic variant interpretation
• Hands-on experience with human mutation databases, functional annotation sources, and genome browsers
• Familiarity with IGV, BAM file analysis, and basic bioinformatics tools
• Knowledge of cancer somatic mutation and signaling pathways