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From Home Variant Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Variant Scientist

$85K - $100K/yr

Please note: The Variant Science team works either Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday ... is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York)

$77K - $120K/yr

Focus of the position is on all aspects of genetic variant analysis, curation, and interpretation ... Analyze and integrate complex information from multiple sources to determine applicability of ...

AI Biologist - Variant

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

... scientists across 150+ R&D labs to handle data from instrument-to-insights. We're seeking a ... Take-Home Project - HackerRank * Technical Interview - Member of Technical Staff * Culture ...

Familiarity with American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines ... We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the ...

Experience at an early-stage biotech, life sciences, or clinical-stage company. * Background ... from scratch in a scaling organization. COMPENSATION & PERKS At Variant Bio, we're building ...

$110K - $114K/yr

The Clinical Genomic Scientist II is highly proficient in variant classification guidelines and in ... D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related scientific field or MS in Genetic Counseling from an ...

Apply and adapt sequence-based foundation models to improve variant effect prediction * Build ... Ability to read and apply concepts from modern ML research literature * Academic background in ...

$110K - $114K/yr

The Clinical Genomic Scientist II is highly proficient in variant classification guidelines and in ... D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related scientific field or MS in Genetic Counseling from an ...

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How much do from home variant scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home variant scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Variant Scientist vs From Home Data Analyst?

AspectFrom Home Variant ScientistFrom Home Data Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in chemistry, biology, or related field; often requires specialized certificationsUsually a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Power BI are common
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings with remote data analysis; some roles are fully remotePrimarily remote, working with datasets, reports, and visualization tools
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, biotech, research institutionsBusiness, finance, healthcare, marketing

From Home Variant Scientists focus on experimental research and data interpretation in scientific fields, often requiring lab experience, while From Home Data Analysts analyze datasets remotely to support business decisions. Both roles can be performed remotely but serve different industry needs and require distinct skill sets.

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Infographic showing various From Home Variant Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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.

Please note: The Variant Science team works either Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday.

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

Preferred 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.

Illinois Pay Range: $85,000-100,000

CA/NY Pay Range: $85,000-100,000

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.