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As of Jul 4, 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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, and 97% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,095 per year, or $39 per hour.
IGM Clinical Genomics Variant Analyst I

IGM Clinical Genomics Variant Analyst I

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Nationwide Children's Hospital rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

523rd of 1,004 rated hospitals


Job description

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/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
FREQUENTLY: Color vision, Peripheral vision, Seeing - Far/near
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Problem solving, Sitting
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
The position requires excellent manual dexterity, good visual acuity and hearing, and excellent communication skills as well as a better-than-average ability to write. Physical activities frequently include sitting, talking on the phone or in person, utilizing fine motor skills, standing.
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

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Nationwide Children's Hospital, established in 1894, is a leading pediatric healthcare system based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They serve as a primary pediatric network, providing wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative care for infants, children, adolescents, and adults with congenital disease. Being the third-largest pediatric hospital in the nation, Nationwide Children's Hospital prides itself on its relentless commitment to children and their families, driven by their core values of respect, integrity, determination, empathy, and solidarity. The institution's comprehensive mission is to enhance the health of children by providing high-quality, family-centered care, conducting groundbreaking research, advocating for pediatric health, and training top healthcare professionals.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Columbus, OH, US

Year founded

1892