Overview:
Job Description Summary:
Accurately identifies, classifies, and documents variants following practice guidelines under the direction of the Laboratory Directors and Variant Scientists. Assists with the day-to-day operations of variant assessment, curation, and documentation to accurately identify and classify genomic alterations detected through genomic testing and translational studies.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
Education Requirement:
Bachelor's Degree in molecular genetics, human genetics, genetic counseling, molecular pathology, or computational field, required.
Licensure Requirement:
(not specified)
Certifications:
(not specified)
Skills:
Experience:
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
FREQUENTLY: Color vision, Peripheral vision, Seeing – Far/near
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Problem solving, Sitting
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
The position requires excellent manual dexterity, good visual acuity and hearing, and excellent communication skills as well as a better-than-average ability to write. Physical activities frequently include sitting, talking on the phone or in person, utilizing fine motor skills, standing.
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"