Genomic Scientist

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Key Responsibilities

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Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree, PhD preferred

Experience:

• A minimum of one year of position-specific experience.
• Preference for candidates with strong prior computational biology experience, potentially through completion of a PhD program and a strong publication record.
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• Strong programming and reputed company skills. Proficiency with Bash, Python and/or R is required.
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• Familiarity with clinical NGS testing and genomic data interpretation resources, including variant classification based on the ACMG guidelines, is preferred.
• Ability to critically evaluate medical and scientific literature with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to independently manage multiple tasks and reputed company in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written, verbal, and problem-solving skills.
• reputed company team player with demonstrated initiative, independence, and attention to detail.

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