BACKGROUND

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate and process submissions to ClinVar which include data describing variants, diseases/phenotypes, interpretations, and evidence
• Communicate with submitters to ensure accurate representation of the data
• Collaborate with development staff
• Educate users by contributing to public documentation and responding to user inquiries
• Review variant and disease/phenotype data

REQUIREMENTS

• Ph.D. in genetics or M.S. in genetic counseling with ABGC certification
• 2+ years of experience with human variant interpretation in a clinical setting, either performing interpretation in a clinical testing laboratory or delivering interpretation results to patients
• Strong logic, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent general computers skills, including familiarity with spreadsheets
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to adhere to established procedures
• A detail-oriented perspective
• A strong desire to support public scientific databases such as ClinVar

HOW TO APPLY