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Under the General supervision of a Supervisor, the Genomics Review Analyst II uses programs to interpret clinical nucleotide variation data.
SCHEDULE:Saturday-Wednesday 8:00AM to 4:30PM
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
Work with different programs to analyze genome sequencing data with attention to details (IGV, Sequencher, Mutation Surveyor)
Understand clinical significance of variant for reporting
Coordinate with the team to ensure cases being reported out in a timely matter
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data analysis
Document and write SOP for procedures
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION:
Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics or related filed or Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics or related field
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
Experience in genome sequencing data analysis
Experience with Next Generation sequencing analysis
Knowledge in Human Genetics
Familiarity with human mutation databases, genome browsers and HGVS nomenclature
Attention to details, good communication skills, efficiency, adaptable, ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
Additional responsibility includes:
Assist laboratory directors in preparing reports
Maintain and improve functionality of genomic reporting tool.
Investigating the clinical significance of gene variants found in sequencing-based assay.
Assist laboratory directors in designing clinical testing pipeline
Prepare variant assessment summaries; maintain an internal variant database for different disease/assay areas for the curation of variants periodically. Such clinical interpretation is a clinical components for reporting of molecular genetic testing results
Update NCCN guideline and reporting components weekly basis.
Update Tumor mutation burden statistics and reporting components quarterly basis.
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