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Variant Scientist
Tempus AIVariant Scientist working with Clinical Teams on patient molecular reports for clinical utility. Involved in classifying genetic variants and summarizing test results.
Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in classifying somatic and germline variants, analyzing clinical molecular data, and writing clinical reports. Proficient in utilizing genome browsers and familiar with human mutation databases, with a strong background in oncology.
Highest-signal resume keywords
MS Or PhD Degree In Cancer GeneticsClinical Report Writing SkillsProficiency In Genome BrowsersFamiliarity With Human Mutation DatabasesPrior Experience In A Diagnostic Laboratory
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Hard Skills
Variant ClassificationClinical Molecular Data AnalysisQuality Control For Molecular ReportsHGVS NomenclatureGenetic Test Result Summarization
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailExcellent Communication SkillsAbility To Work In Individual Or Group SettingsFlexibility To Adjust Priorities
Tools & Technologies
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Industry Keywords
OncologyHuman GeneticsBiological SciencesDiagnostic Laboratory
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Accurately classify somatic and germline variants
- Utilize in-house software tools to analyze clinical molecular data
- Read and interpret scientific literature
- Summarize genetic test results for clinical reports
- Perform quality control for molecular reports
Requirements
What you’ll need- MS or PhD degree in Cancer Genetics, Human Genetics, or Biological Sciences
- Prior experience in a diagnostic laboratory
- Clinical report writing skills
- Familiarity with human mutation databases
- Proficiency in genome browsers and HGVS nomenclature
- Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to work in individual or group settings
- Flexibility to adjust priorities based on workload
Benefits
Comp & perks- incentive compensation
- restricted stock units
- medical and other benefits