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Mayo Clinic

Clinical Variant Scientist - DLMP

Rochester, MN · Hybrid

$88K - $132K/yr

The Variant Scientist develops and maintains gene-level curation resources to support clinical test ... Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Monday - Friday, 8 ...

Baylor Genetics

Clinical Genomic Scientist - WGS

Our scientists assist laboratory directors and R&D with validation of cutting-edge technologies and ... Familiarity with American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines.

Broad Institute

Clinical Genomic Specialist I

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

... Full time Pay Range $58,000.00/yr - $76,667.00/yr Description & Requirements We are seeking ... Classify variant- and gene-disease associations c. Support research projects that require curation ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time variant curation scientist in the United States is $38.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Variant Curation Scientist vs Variant Analyst?

AspectFull Time Variant Curation ScientistVariant Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in life sciences, genetics, or related fieldBachelor's or higher in biology, genetics, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, or healthcare institutionsLaboratories, research organizations, or biotech firms
Industry UsageGenomics, personalized medicine, and clinical researchGenomics, bioinformatics, and clinical diagnostics

The Full Time Variant Curation Scientist and Variant Analyst roles both involve analyzing genetic variants, but the Curation Scientist typically focuses on detailed variant interpretation and curation for clinical or research purposes, often requiring more specialized knowledge. The Variant Analyst may perform more data analysis and reporting tasks. Both roles are essential in genomics and often overlap, but the Curation Scientist usually has a more specialized focus on variant classification and annotation.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Variant Curation Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,095 per year, or $39 per hour.

Clinical Genomic Scientist- Variant Curation

Baylor Genetics

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description
Summary:
The "Clinical Genomics Scientist" analyzes clinical genetics data, curates variants and genes, and summarizes findings for clinical reports. Our scientists assist laboratory directors and R&D with validation of cutting-edge technologies and software platforms.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Curation (50%): curation of variants, genes, and gene-disease correlation following ACMG guidelines
  • Analysis (30%): analyzing clinical genomics data, selecting variants for curation/confirmation, variant nomenclature following HGVS guidelines
  • Other (20%): may involve clinical report drafting, test validation, process refinement, presenting findings, monitoring test turnaround time

Qualifications/Experience
  • Degree: PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or equivalent. Or strong candidates with a Master's degree and relevant experience. Desired: MB(ASCP) certification.
  • 2-4 years of experience in clinical genomics or related fields (including postdoctoral appointments)
  • Thorough understanding of the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines.
  • Knowledge of genomic variation and its correlation with human disease.
  • Expertise in concepts of clinical medicine, genetics, genomics, or molecular biology.
  • Experience in data quality assessment and communicating genetic details effectively.
  • Excellence in reading/writing medical language.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Desired: experience in bioinformatics analysis, variant effect prediction algorithms, and scripting languages

Competencies:
Quality Assurance, Analytical, Problem Solving, Technical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Oral and Written Communication, Teamwork, Organizational Support, Safety and Security, Dependability, Innovation, Adaptability.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
  • At your Home Office:
    • Frequently required to sit, using screen, keyboard, and mouse.
    • Punctuality attending virtual meetings
    • Occasional weekend rotation may be needed (for example, once a month)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Frequently required to sit.

  • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.

  • Frequently required to talk or hear.

EEO Statement:
Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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