Variant Scientist

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.We are looking for aVariant Scientistwho will work with our Clinical Teams on patient molecular reports for clinical utility.Responsibilities Include:Accurately classify somatic and germline variants for liquid biopsy, panel tests, and whole exome NGS sequencingUtilize a variety of in-house software tools to analyze clinical molecular dataRead and interpret scientific literature and curate relevant findings in a clear, concise, and precise mannerSummarize somatic and inherited genetic test results to generate high quality clinical reportsPerform critical quality control functions for molecular reports that complies with quality management programs and standard operating proceduresSupport improvements for current assays and processesCurate variants, genes, and diseases for scientific and clinical relevanceMay train junior team membersPreferred Qualifications:MS, GC, or PhD degree in Cancer Genetics, Human Genetics, or Biological SciencesPrior experience in a diagnostic laboratory, clinical report writing, and familiarity with human mutation databases, genome browsers, and HGVS nomenclature is preferred. Oncology experience strongly preferredMust have utmost attention to detail, excellent communication, and writing skillsAbility to accurately follow formal documentation and protocolsAbility to work in both an individual and group setting. Must be flexible and able to adjust priorities according to workload or management needs#LI-KH1#LI-Remote