Variant Scientist
$85K - $100K/yr
We are looking for a Variant Scientist who will work with our Clinical Teams on patient molecular ... is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York)
Variant Scientist
$85K - $100K/yr
We are looking for a Variant Scientist who will work with our Clinical Teams on patient molecular ... is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York)
Variant Scientist - Cytogenetics
Nashville, TN · On-site +1
Able to modify and run queries and standard reports from data tools and provide to users. Can ... Demonstrates the ability to actually work on and improve a current business process, product, or ...
Variant Scientist - Cytogenetics
Nashville, TN · On-site +1
Able to modify and run queries and standard reports from data tools and provide to users. Can ... Demonstrates the ability to actually work on and improve a current business process, product, or ...
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Norfolk, VA · Remote
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Norfolk, VA · Remote
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Littleton, CO · Remote
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Work From Home Variant Scientist information
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$37.5K - $52K
2% of jobs
$52K - $66.4K
3% of jobs
$66.4K - $80.9K
6% of jobs
$80.9K - $95.3K
9% of jobs
$100K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$95.3K - $109.8K
15% of jobs
The median wage is $119.4K / yr.
$109.8K - $124.2K
22% of jobs
$132.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$124.2K - $138.7K
32% of jobs
$138.7K - $153.1K
3% of jobs
$153.1K - $167.6K
4% of jobs
$167.6K - $182K
1% of jobs
$182K - $196.5K
2% of jobs
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$122.7K
$196.5K
How much do work from home variant scientist jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for work 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 a work from home variant scientist?
A Work From Home Variant Scientist is a professional who specializes in studying genetic variants, often focusing on viruses or diseases, while working remotely. Their responsibilities may include analyzing genetic data, running computational models, and interpreting results to understand mutations and their impacts. These scientists collaborate with research teams, typically using advanced bioinformatics tools and secure data platforms from their home office. This role requires strong analytical skills, expertise in genomics and molecular biology, and proficiency with remote communication and data analysis software.
How do work from home variant scientists typically collaborate with laboratory teams and ensure data accuracy remotely?
Work From Home Variant Scientists frequently collaborate with laboratory teams by participating in regular virtual meetings, leveraging cloud-based data platforms, and utilizing secure communication tools to review sequencing results and analysis. They are responsible for maintaining strict data validation protocols, documenting processes meticulously, and sharing findings promptly with on-site staff. Effective remote collaboration often involves scheduled check-ins, shared digital workspaces, and a clear division of responsibilities to ensure data integrity and smooth project progress.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a work from home variant scientist, and why are they important?
To excel as a Work From Home Variant Scientist, you generally need a strong background in molecular biology, genomics, or bioinformatics, typically supported by an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant field. Proficiency with bioinformatics tools (such as BLAST, GATK, or Nextflow), data analysis software (like R or Python), and experience with remote collaboration platforms is essential. Strong analytical thinking, self-motivation, and clear communication skills are crucial for independent research and effective teamwork in a remote setting. These skills enable accurate variant analysis, efficient data sharing, and meaningful scientific contributions even outside of a traditional laboratory environment.
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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.