Position Summary
* Develop and use genetics and molecular biology techniques to identify potentially targetable tumor alterations.
* Examine inherited conditions such as cancer predisposition syndromes and other heritable conditions (e.g., drug metabolizers).
Job Responsibilities
* Evaluate genomic profiles of solid tumor tissue and liquid specimens (NGS-based).
* Evaluate genomic profiles from bone marrow specimens for myeloid neoplasms.
* Oversee and develop RNA/DNA assays.
* Write supplements to standard clinician reports and advise on investigation strategies as needed.
* Interpret routine and esoteric molecular test results produced by molecular technologists.
* Develop new testing strategies (primarily oncology; other fields as needed).
* Partner with IT to maintain and continuously improve the clinical genomic database (in-house and public/private).
* Oversee CLIA/CAP/ASCO-level validation of new molecular assays.
* Train and teach staff and healthcare professionals.
* Supervise molecular technologists and junior staff.
* Maintain and interpret quality control/quality assurance data.
* Stay current via literature review, training, conferences, and participation in publications/research.
Required Qualifications
* PhD in Genetics or related field.
* ABMG certification or Active Candidate Status in Clinical Molecular Genetics.
* Broad understanding of molecular genetics and latest genomics research in oncology.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in lab operations/management.
* New York State Certificate of Qualification (CoQ) in molecular oncology and genetic testing.
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and independent decision-making.
* Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects; detail oriented and highly organized.
Physical Demands / Other
* Sedentary work; prolonged computer screen use.
* Periodic travel and some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Conditions of Employment
* Complete pre-employment process (criminal background check, drug screening, credit check for certain positions, and reference verification).
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* Develop and use genetics and molecular biology techniques to identify potentially targetable tumor alterations.
* Examine inherited conditions such as cancer predisposition syndromes and other heritable conditions (e.g., drug metabolizers).
Job Responsibilities
* Evaluate genomic profiles of solid tumor tissue and liquid specimens (NGS-based).
* Evaluate genomic profiles from bone marrow specimens for myeloid neoplasms.
* Oversee and develop RNA/DNA assays.
* Write supplements to standard clinician reports and advise on investigation strategies as needed.
* Interpret routine and esoteric molecular test results produced by molecular technologists.
* Develop new testing strategies (primarily oncology; other fields as needed).
* Partner with IT to maintain and continuously improve the clinical genomic database (in-house and public/private).
* Oversee CLIA/CAP/ASCO-level validation of new molecular assays.
* Train and teach staff and healthcare professionals.
* Supervise molecular technologists and junior staff.
* Maintain and interpret quality control/quality assurance data.
* Stay current via literature review, training, conferences, and participation in publications/research.
Required Qualifications
* PhD in Genetics or related field.
* ABMG certification or Active Candidate Status in Clinical Molecular Genetics.
* Broad understanding of molecular genetics and latest genomics research in oncology.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in lab operations/management.
* New York State Certificate of Qualification (CoQ) in molecular oncology and genetic testing.
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and independent decision-making.
* Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects; detail oriented and highly organized.
Physical Demands / Other
* Sedentary work; prolonged computer screen use.
* Periodic travel and some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Conditions of Employment
* Complete pre-employment process (criminal background check, drug screening, credit check for certain positions, and reference verification).
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Molecular Geneticist in arizona at Unknown Company
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