[Hiring] Variant Assessment Scientist I @Ambry Genetics

Role 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.

Variant Assessment Scientist I/II (Cardiology): Remote USA

Job Overview:

• Responsibilities include variant analysis of diagnostic molecular genetic test results.
• Evaluation of published literature, clinical data, and review of both functional and in silico data to provide accurate, thorough, and thoughtful clinical interpretation of results.
• Write research articles in collaboration with other medical professionals and colleagues outside and inside the organization, if data is relevant to the scientific community.
• Additional responsibilities as designated by supervisor/manager and/or with increasing seniority (Senior Variant Assessment Scientist).

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD with expertise in molecular genetics, human genetics, molecular pathology, or related field.
• MS in molecular biology, genetics, or related field with exceptional expertise and outstanding job performance may also be considered.

Requirements

• Thorough and ongoing knowledge of current theories and principles of human genetics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey difficult information in a clear, kind, and respectful manner.
• Willingness and ability to work in and contribute to a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
• Prior experience in variant assessment and reporting specialty preferred.
• Minimum +2 years of experience with variant assessment.

Benefits

• $100,000-$112,000
• The expected salary range may vary for other locations. 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.