Associate Bioinformaticist
Recombine is advancing personalized medicine by translating developments from the fields of genomics and computer science into cost-effective, cutting-edge genetic diagnostics. We develop new products in a way that is ethically upstanding, medically meaningful, clinically actionable, and practically useful for patients and providers. The Variant Curation Specialist (VCS) will work as part of a team including bioinformaticists and genetic counselors to curate and interpret genetic variants identified during sequencing. The VCS will assist in writing variant summaries for clinical reports and contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of variant calling pipelines and in-house databases. The position requires a strong background in molecular genetics, knowledge of the clinical implications of genetic variation, and comfort in utilizing variant databases and interpreting scientific literature.What You Will Be DoingCurate and interpret variants identified during gene sequencingAssist in the development and optimization of variant curation protocolsContribute to the development of in-house variant databasesWrite summaries of variants for clinical reportsCommunicate implications of genetic variants to members of bioinformatics, clinical, and product teamsAssist in the enhancement of current products and the development of new products
Title: Associate Bioinformaticist
Salary: None
Description: Recombine is advancing personalized medicine by translating developments from the fields of genomics and computer science into cost-effective, cutting-edge genetic diagnostics. We develop new products in a way that is ethically upstanding, medically meaningful, clinically actionable, and practically useful for patients and providers. The Variant Curation Specialist (VCS) will work as part of a team including bioinformaticists and genetic counselors to curate and interpret genetic variants identified during sequencing. The VCS will assist in writing variant summaries for clinical reports and contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of variant calling pipelines and in-house databases. The position requires a strong background in molecular genetics, knowledge of the clinical implications of genetic variation, and comfort in utilizing variant databases and interpreting scientific literature.What You Will Be DoingCurate and interpret variants identified during gene sequencingAssist in the development and optimization of variant curation protocolsContribute to the development of in-house variant databasesWrite summaries of variants for clinical reportsCommunicate implications of genetic variants to members of bioinformatics, clinical, and product teamsAssist in the enhancement of current products and the development of new products
Requirements: Mid-Senior level experience, Master's Degree education
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