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Variant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Genomics Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Evaluate variant function, potential clinical impact and genotype-phenotype relationships using scientific literature and available genomic tools * Write clear, communicable reports based on test ...

Clinical Genomics Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Evaluate variant function, potential clinical impact and genotype-phenotype relationships using scientific literature and available genomic tools * Write clear, communicable reports based on test ...

SAP VC Functional Consultant

Irving, TX · On-site

$60.50 - $82.50/hr

SAP VC Functional Consultant 6+ Month Contract Irving, TX (hybrid) We have an IMMEDIATE new job opening for an SAP Variant Configuration Functional Consultant to work in a hybrid capacity for our ...

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We're seeking an SAP Configuration Specialist to manage SAP Material Master data and SAP Variant Configuration (LO‑VC) models that support global manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and scalable ...

Were seeking an SAP Configuration Specialist to manage SAP Material Master data and SAP Variant Configuration (LOVC) models that support global manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and scalable ...

We're seeking an SAP Configuration Specialist to manage SAP Material Master data and SAP Variant Configuration (LO-VC) models that support global manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and scalable ...

This position will collaborate closely with Cook Children's variant scientists, genetic counselors, clinicians, data scientists, and computational teams. Experience * 2 years experience in genomic ...

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How much do variant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for variant in the United States is $21.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a variant analyst?

To thrive as a Variant Analyst, you need a solid understanding of genetics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics, often supported by a relevant degree in life sciences or computational biology. Familiarity with genomic analysis tools (like GATK, ANNOVAR), databases (ClinVar, gnomAD), and scripting languages such as Python or R is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for accurately interpreting genetic variants, ensuring reliable results, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in clinical or research settings.

What is a variant?

Variant jobs typically refer to roles within companies that focus on genetic variant analysis, such as bioinformatics specialists, geneticists, or data analysts working with genomic data. These professionals analyze and interpret genetic variants—differences in DNA sequences—to understand their impact on health, disease, and traits. Responsibilities may include utilizing specialized software, conducting research, and collaborating with other scientists or healthcare professionals to translate genetic findings into actionable insights. Variant jobs are commonly found in research institutions, healthcare organizations, and biotechnology companies.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in genetic variant interpretation roles?

Professionals in genetic variant interpretation often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of complex genomic data, staying current with rapidly evolving scientific literature, and ensuring accurate classification of novel variants. Collaboration with clinicians, bioinformaticians, and laboratory staff is essential to resolve ambiguous findings and provide actionable results. Additionally, balancing the need for thoroughness with timely reporting is a common challenge, especially in clinical or diagnostic settings.
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Infographic showing various Variant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,282 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Clinical Genomics Analyst

Belay Diagnostics

Chicago, IL • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

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Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Purpose
Under general supervision, the Clinical Genomic Analyst will support clinical testing by performing essential data analysis, variant interpretation and reporting functions. Assists with the validation of new applications in the clinical laboratory. Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed, maintains the confidential and sensitive nature of patient information and results, and assists with reporting results within established time frames. Must be based in the midwest to facilitate travel to Chicago and the lab as needed.
Primary Functions
  • Interpret somatic and cfDNA sequence variants from patient samples to determine their clinical significance
  • Evaluate variant function, potential clinical impact and genotype-phenotype relationships using scientific literature and available genomic tools
  • Write clear, communicable reports based on test results
  • Perform quality control of variant and clinical analysis, interpretations and completed reports
  • Troubleshoot dynamic and spontaneous issues related to job function
  • Assist in resolution of technical problems in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Assist in the development, evaluation, and implementation of new procedures and protocols.
  • Performs general duties such as maintaining safety records and always adhering to compliance in line with established protocols
  • Review and revise SOPs as needed or as requested by supervisor
  • Maintains effective communication within the department and with other internal and external clinical and research professionals.
  • Maintain a positive attitude when faced with challenges

Knowledge - Skills - Abilities
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of understanding or working with genomic variant interpretation
  • Strong foundations in molecular genetic technology principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Work successfully in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Prior experience in regulated laboratory environment (e.g. CLIA, CAP) is preferred