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Baylor Genetics

Clinical Genomics Scientist III

PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or an equivalent subject ... Clinical Genomic Scientist II * Degree: PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics ...

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What is the difference between Genomics Phd vs Bioinformatics Scientist?

AspectGenomics PhdBioinformatics Scientist
Required CredentialsPhD in Genomics, Genetics, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field; PhD preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, biotech companiesResearch institutions, biotech, pharmaceutical companies, tech firms
Industry UsageDesigns experiments, analyzes genomic data, publishes researchDevelops algorithms, analyzes large datasets, supports research projects

While both roles involve genomic data analysis, a Genomics Phd typically focuses on experimental design and research in genomics, whereas a Bioinformatics Scientist emphasizes computational analysis and algorithm development. Both careers require strong analytical skills, but the Genomics Phd is more research-oriented, often leading to academic or research positions, while Bioinformatics Scientists are more involved in data processing within industry settings.

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Clinical Genomics Scientist III

Baylor Genetics

Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Baylor Genetics rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
Baylor Genetics, one of the world leaders in clinical molecular genetics, is excited to announce an opening in the Clinical Genomics Interpretation (CGI) division. 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.
The Clinical Genomics Scientist position is a remote work opportunity, with daily huddles, clear objectives, and flexible scheduling. Minimal on-site time at the headquarters in Houston, TX may be required. Come join our team from the comfort of your home office!
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
  • 50%: curation of variants, genes, and gene-disease correlations following ACMG guidelines, using our robust internal dataset, online resources, and published literature
  • 30%: analyzing clinical genomics data, including next-generation sequencing, Sanger sequencing, metabolomics, and chromosomal microarray
  • 10%: clinical report drafting
  • 10%: validation, process refinement, presenting findings at meetings, and performing other duties as needed
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Adheres to Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics' Compliance Program.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of genomic variation and its relationship to human disease
  • Knowledge of literature curation methodologies
  • Knowledge of variant detection, molecular mechanisms of disease, functional assays, and computational analysis
  • Technical expertise in clinical medicine, genetics, genomics, or molecular biology
  • Experience with data quality assessment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in communicating an understanding of genetics details
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of data analysis as applied to experimental results
  • Experience in the application of ontologies for medical/biological annotation
  • An understanding of bioinformatics analysis to identify variants within genomic data sets, and variant effect prediction algorithms (desired)
  • Experience with use of Perl, Python, or other programming language (desired)
  • Ability to create scripts and process large quantities of data (desired)

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Clinical Genomic Scientist I
  • Degree: PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or an equivalent subject. Strong candidates with a Master's degree and appropriate experience will be considered.
  • Relevant experience: 0-2 years
  • Certification (optional): MB(ASCP)

  • Clinical Genomic Scientist II
  • Degree: PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or an equivalent subject. Strong candidates with a Master's degree and appropriate experience will be considered.
  • The Clinical Genomic Scientist II demonstrates a strong understanding of the principles of variant curation and genetic data analysis.
  • Relevant experience: 2-4 years
  • Certification (optional): MB(ASCP)

  • Clinical Genomic Scientist III
  • Degree: PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or an equivalent subject. Strong candidates with a Master's degree and appropriate experience will be considered.
  • The Clinical Genomic Scientist III demonstrates a consistent high level of performance and leadership abilities.
  • Relevant experience: 4-7 years
  • Certification (optional): MB(ASCP)

  • Senior Clinical Genomic Scientist
  • Degree: PhD or MD level degree in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or an equivalent subject.
  • The Senior Clinical Genomic Scientist demonstrates initiative, innovation, and process improvement abilities.
  • Relevant experience: 7+ years
  • Certification (optional): MB(ASCP)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Location: Onsite / Hybrid / Remote
  • Frequently required to sit or stand
  • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity to operate keyboard
  • Frequently required to attend virtual meetings, listen, and talk
  • Occasionally required to work additional hours to complete tasks, with compensatory time-off provided
  • Travel Requirements
  • Special conditions (e.g. lab/clinical requirements if applicable)

EEO Statement:
Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.
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